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Published online 24 February 2009 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2009.118
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Nations pull together to cut mercury emissions
Nairobi meeting kicks off negotiations.
An international treaty to control mercury emissions looks set to become reality.
More than 140 nations decided to begin negotiations for the mercury-limiting treaty at a 20 February meeting in Nairobi of the governing council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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