In the News: Catskills contaminated with mercury

Studies link coal-fired factories to pollution in 2 N.Y. mountain ranges New research has identified as many as 14 biological mercury “hotspots” in northeastern North America and suggests that contamination in wildlife is linked to pollution from coal-fired industry. The hotspots are areas where wildlife has excessive levels of contamination. One known hotspot occurs in the Adirondack ...

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