You hold the key to eliminating a key threat to Lake Michigan--mercury contaminalion .
A recent NOAA study found that Lake Michigan is the most contaminated with mercury
of all the Great Lakes, and that coal-burning power plants contribute the lion's share ofthe pollution, Illinois plants are among the top sources of mercury into Lake Michigan_Mercury pollution poses serious risks for human health as well to the health ofLake Michigan .
Eating predator fish from Lake Michigan, which contain mercury, is
discouraged for people, and is unavoidable for bald eagles, loons and other wildlifethat depend on l...
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