This study is crucial in determining illegal mining activity and reducing mercury pollution according to the UN Minamata Convention. Listen to Story Ficus insipda trees can monitor atmospheric mercury ...

Gerson added that using tree rings to measure mercury could be useful for monitoring progress toward the Minamata Convention on Mercury, an international agreement to address human-caused mercury ...

This research programme focuses on the impacts of genetically modified (GM) cotton crops (Bacillus thuringiensis cotton; Bt cotton for short) on soil biodiversity and ecosystem function. The ...

While my pixel avatar was commissioned from the very human (and talented) Julia Minamata in 2020, I also tried to convert the inspiration image for my avatar (which features me and legendary video ...

Colombia is a signatory to the Minamata Convention, which aims to reduce and eliminate mercury contamination globally. The UK government, also a signatory, notes “particular concerns” about mercury’s ...