| Main Title |
Mercury in perspective fact and fiction about the debate over mercury / [electronic resource] : |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
[U.S. Congress House of Representatives, Committee on Resources], |
| Year Published |
2005 |
| OCLC Number |
57756692 |
| Subjects |
Mercury
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJBM |
TD427.M4M47 2005 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
06/01/2015 |
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| Collation |
33 pages ; 28 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
The basis of today's mercury regulation -- Where in the world is mercury? All mercury is not the same -- U.S. emissions: the U.S. has aggressively reduced the risk of exposure -- Further reducing mercury emissions: a look at the technology -- The truth about mercury, power plants and fish -- Putting it into perspective: Should we be concerned? Is there a link between the mercury released from U.S. power plants and the complex transformation process that produces methylmercury? -- Ther real risks to human health? -- EPA's reference dose -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Glossary -- Endnotes. |
