Subject: Isupport the IEPA mercury ruleFrom : "addition I@comcast.net" <additionI@comcast .net>Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:05:37 -0500To: max@illinoispirg.orgDear Pollution Control Board members,I am writing to urge you to support the IEPA mercury rule to reduce power plantmercury emissions by 90% by 2009 .
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Mercury is a known neurotoxin that already contaminates fish in all Illinoiswaters-and its main source is coal-fired power plants .
Studies have shown that
mercury exposure harms the human brain, heart, and immune system .
Developing fetuses and children are especially at risk as even low-level mercury
exposure can cause learning disabilit...
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