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Wild fig tree rings offer a cheap method for tracking toxic atmospheric mercury, a byproduct of gold mining in the Global South, according to a new study.

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Mercury pollution accumulated in trees could offer a new way to keep tabs on destructive gold mining operations in the Amazon ...