Posts Tagged ‘mercury contamination’
Wide-Spread Mercury Contamination of Fish
WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to a U.S. Geological Survey study released August 19, 2009, scientists detected mercury contamination in every fish sampled in 291 streams across the country. The USGS is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Mercury Levels Exceed EPA Standards About a quarter of these fish were found to contain mercury [...]
