State mercury rules breakthrough for children’s health, water quality
(MI) The Michigan News - Leading Michigan environmental groups today applauded the long-awaited finalization of state rules designed to reduce mercury pollution from power plants as much as 90 percent starting in 2015.
“We are pleased that Gov. Granholm is following through on her campaign promise to help curb this dangerous metal from further contaminating our Great Lakes, poisoning Michigan’s fish and threatening our children,” said James Clift of the Michigan Environmental Council. “These reductions are affordable, achievable, and of paramount importance to creating a healthier Michigan.” More
People worried about mercury ingestion from fish can estimate exposure by
entering their weight, fish choice and serving size into the new
mercury calculator at http://www.gotmercury.org. You can also download a mobile mercury
calculator for cell phone browsers at http://www.gotmercury.mobi. The calculator is based
on current U.S. EPA and FDA mercury guidelines, weak as they are. Learn more about
mercury-laden fish and how to protect yourself and your family at http://www.gotmercury.org
or http://www.diagnosismercury.org
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