Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution

ScienceDaily
Feb 12, 2024, 1:32 pm44 pts
Researchers find deforestation accounts for about 10 percent of global human-made mercury emissions. While it cannot be the only solution, they suggest reforestation could increase global mercury uptake by about 5 percent.

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