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16 Sep 2024
World Ozone Day – 16 September
Burning fossil fuels has raised mercury levels by 450%. Switching to clean energy reduces mercury & GHGs, protecting our health and planet.
Learn more in this report with BRS.
04 Sep 2024
International Day of Clean Air for blue skies – 7 September
Mercury intensifies air pollution when entering the atmosphere. Discover risks, sources and solutions for mercury emissions.
27 Aug 2024
Ethiopia becomes the 149th Party to the Minamata Convention
On 19 August 2024, Ethiopia deposited its instrument of ratification successfully, becoming as a result the 149th Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury.