I'm sure most of you have
heard about mercury poisoning and how it is definitely damaging our health.
Not exact matches
One of the main complaints you'll
hear about rice protein is it's high in potentially toxic heavy metals like arsenic, lead, cadmium, and
mercury.
I love seafood, but I've been weary of it ever since
hearing about the dangerous side effects of
mercury.
You've probably already
heard about high
mercury levels in some types of fish, and even PCB's in some fish too.
Although not extremely thrilling, it is a topic people can relate to — they have
heard about the rising
mercury levels in fish.
The question of
mercury in Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) has kicked up a debate on TreeHugger before, but now we
hear from the BBC that the UK's Environment Agency wants to put warnings on CFL packaging
about safe disposal, and what to do if a bulb is broken.
We've been
hearing about excessive
mercury levels in tuna for years and the Sept / Oct 2008 issue of Mother Jones explains their take on Why
Mercury Tuna Is Still Legal.
A common complaint we
hear about compact fluorescents is that milligram of
mercury is going to kill us if it gets into the air or into the landfills.