environment hard Fill in the Blank

The Minamata Convention, which entered into force in 2017, aims to protect human health and the environment from anthropogenic emissions and releases of _____.

  1. Lead
  2. Mercury
  3. Arsenic
  4. Cadmium

Answer: Mercury

The Minamata Convention addresses mercury pollution from sources like coal plants, mining, and products, named after the Japanese city affected by mercury poisoning.

Topic International Agreements
Exam Relevance UPSC
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