ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2001 — A test of a new technology to reduce mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants is showing promise. The initial phase of the testing was successfully completed by ...

The negotiations produced no particularly big wins. There is still no agreement on a common, global method to measure and identify mercury-contaminated waste from industrial sources, like chemical ...

State regulators are reviving a once-successful program to test the mercury levels of fish caught in Louisiana waters, providing consumers with updated warnings for the first time since 2008.

The responsibility for testing the soil in a former golf course in Kanata for mercury contamination falls to the companies that want to develop the 175-acre property, the City of Ottawa says. Heavy ...

Noranda Alumina, a manufacturer near Gramercy that learned more than three years ago it was unwittingly releasing mercury into the air potentially for years without a permit, has been granted ...

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia -- A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river ...