Toxic Threat: Mercury Deposited in Soils and Oceans Could Be Reactivated by Global Warming
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It is good news that mercury emissions and pollution are falling, but that does not mean that all the damage from the past disappears.
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A seemingly forgotten problem, mercury pollution, which has been banned in the natural environment for years, threatens to intensify due to climate change, is that mercury launched into the oceans and also on land for centuries does not disappear, but remains deposited in the soil and oceans.
Mercury, as a chemical element, emitted by humans or by nature is not destroyed but accumulates for centuries on the planet. Two CSIC researchers warn in Science that climate change could release this metal. And in Sinc emphasizes in particular that this could favor its form
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