Wild fig trees may provide an inexpensive, effective way to monitor mercury pollution near artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites throughout the Global South, a recent study suggests.

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New research has found that some tropical trees in the Peruvian Amazon can be used to monitor mercury pollution from gold mining, offering an alternative to expensive air monitors. Previous ...

Of the 10 lignite-fueled plants that EPA predicted might need added controls to meet a mercury emissions limit, nine have received two-year extensions that will give them until mid-2029 to comply ...

Trump’s deregulatory agenda is putting Americans at risk and completely trampling on his vow to “Make America Healthy Again.” By Ja'han Jones Those who believe Donald Trump truly has a ...

including a regulation limiting air pollution from mercury and other toxins. The actions follow an executive order last week by President Donald Trump aimed at boosting the struggling coal ...

Trump Exempts Nearly 70 Coal Plants From Biden-Era Rule on Mercury and Other Toxic Air Pollution WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has granted nearly 70 coal-fired power plants a two ...

WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has exempted 47 companies from regulations to curb mercury and air ... winning reporting plastic pollution and the ins and outs of global ...