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Mercury ban in India within 6 to 10 years [1]

India will have to phase out mercury within six to 10 years as the country has signed a global treaty - Minamata Convention - which makes it mandatory for the signatories to ban the use of the dead

Publication Date: 
26/09/2014
Vishwa Mohan [2]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [3]
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India [4], Mercury [5], Toxins [6], Health Care [7], CFL [8], Land Pollution [9], Air Pollution [10], Groundwater [11], Hazardous Waste [12]

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