Saturday, January 12, 2013

Will the Mercury Treaty Negotiations Reduce Mercury Poisoning Around the World?

EcoWatch: Delegates arrived at the Geneva International Conference Center this morning for regional meetings before tomorrow's start of the mercury treaty negotiations. Most of these regional meetings were closed. Of those that were open, the news is that European Union, Central Eastern Europe and Asia Pacific support the name of "Minamata Treaty." But will they ensure that the treaty will be sufficient to prevent mercury poisoning from occurring around the world? At a lunchtime panel, world-renowned Professor...

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