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140 Countries Agree to Negotiate Treaty to Control Toxic Heavy Metal Mercury

A global crackdown on the poisonous pollutant mercury was agreed by Environment Ministers at the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Governing Council on February 20, 2009.


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