Mercury, PCBs still threaten Arctic and its wildlife, study shows

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 17:20 in Earth & Climate

A new summary of toxins in the Arctic shows contaminants, such as mercury, continue to threaten polar bears and whales. But new threats — both chemical and climatic — are emerging, says the report done for the eight nations that ring the North Pole.

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