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Mercury is released as coal is burnt in power stations

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This resource describes research into environmental disease resulting from the heavy metal mercury. It is estimated 60,000 babies are born each year in the United States with mercury-related diseases from the burning of coal in power stations. World wide, this is a significant problem. Mercury also enters the environment ...

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Sites2See: Exploring energy for Secondary

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One webpage with links to sites with interactive resources, information and activities to support the study of energy and the Climate Clever Energy Savers program