Mercury
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Release Date: 2024-03-18
Mercury (Hg) is a pervasive and hazardous heavy metal pollutant, originating from both natural sources and human activities. The global concern over mercury pollution escalated following the Minamata disease incident in Japan during the 1950s. Mercury can exist in liquid form at room temperature and as a gas, enabling long-distance atmospheric travel. Human activities, including [...]