Indigenous and riverine communities in the Loreto region of the Peruvian Amazon are facing a serious health crisis due to…
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A recent study conducted by researchers at Acadia University has shed light on the elevated levels of mercury found in…
Read More »Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario has been dealing with the devastating effects of mercury poisoning for decades. The…
Read More »Judy DaSilva, an elder, grandmother, and environmental health co-ordinator for Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinabek, also known as Grassy Narrows First Nation,…
Read More »The Mahone Bay Medical Clinic in Nova Scotia is currently closed until further notice due to a mercury spill that…
Read More »Eugene “Mercury” Morris, who starred for the unbeaten 1972 Miami Dolphins as part of a star-studded backfield and helped the…
Read More »Warning: This story contains references to suicide. Annie Sneaky says the loss of her two sisters to suicide is what…
Read More »In its efforts to press the Ontario and federal governments to do more to address mercury contamination of its river,…
Read More »A First Nation in northwestern Ontario that has faced decades of mercury poisoning is suing the provincial and federal governments, arguing…
Read More »A new study from the University of Western Ontario suggests mercury contamination in northwestern Ontario’s English-Wabigoon River has been made…
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