Mercury pollution in the Amazon
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Mercury pollution in the Amazon
Mercury pollution in the Amazon
Report in the Amazon on the pollution of the river caused by gold mining. Gold researchers use mercury to extract gold from the river, but this mercury then persists in the water, poisoning local flora, fauna and populations. Interview of an Indian who explains that 6 children died in his village because of this pollution.
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File : Amazon
Publication date : 28 September 1987
Reference:
CAB87033679
Credits:
Producteur: Radio Télévision Espagnole - Journalist : Velay, Patrice
Origin:
A2 The Journal Of 13H - Producteur: Radio Télévision Espagnole
Licence:
Turnkey
Reference:CAB87033679
Credits:Journalist : Velay, Patrice
Licence:
Turnkey