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Alpine glaciers release mercury into the environment

A study by the Grenoble Institute of Geosciences reveals a worrying phenomenon.

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The fact

The melting of Alpine glaciers remobilizes mercury accumulated over decades.

This pollution threatens local ecosystems and water quality.

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Why it matters

Cette découverte scientifique met en lumière les conséquences environnementales de la fonte des glaciers, avec des risques pour la santé publique et les écosystèmes.

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