Mercury down 32% in fish near Mass. incinerators
Progress tied to emissions laws
Seven years after Massachusetts enacted the nation's toughest mercury emission laws for incinerators, amounts of the toxic metal have declined by 32 percent in a signature freshwater fish caught near some of those facilities. (Full article: 1198 words)
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