The Hidden Cost of Gold: Birth Defects and Brain Damage
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment
Indonesia’s mercury trade is intertwined with illegal gold mining around the world, leaving a legacy of thousands born with birth defects and half a million people poisoned.
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