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Mercury

Selin Publishes “One Earth” Article on Global Mercury Governance

in Research

Focusing on mercury discharges from the two largest sources globally, Professor Selin examines connections between major aspects of the mercury issue and the global sustainable development agenda.

Tagged: 2022, Environment, Henrik Selin, Journal Article, Mercury, Mercury Pollution, One Earth, Sustainable Development

Selin’s “Mercury Stories” Awarded Runner Up for ESS Sprout Award

in Research

The Sprout Award is given annually to the best book in the field of international environmental studies – one that makes a contribution to theory and interdisciplinarity, shows rigor and coherence in research and writing, and offers accessibility and practical relevance.

Tagged: 2022, Book Award, Book Prize, Climate Change, Environment, Environmental Policy, Henrik Selin, International Studies, Mercury

Selin Interviewed on Top Books on Periodic Table

in In the Media

Professor Selin talks through some of his favorite books about various chemical elements and explains why they’re vital to understanding the world around us.

Tagged: 2021, Book Talk, Environment, Henrik Selin, Mercury

GDP Center Hosts Mercury Stories Book Launch

in Centers & Programs, Videos

“These mercury stories go beyond mercury, they are really sustainability stories.”

Tagged: 2020, Book Talk, Faculty Book Talk, Henrik Selin, Kevin Gallagher, Mercury, Sustainable Development

Selin Launches NSF Project on Mercury in Artisanal Mining

in General News, Research

Prof. Henrik Selin is working on a project on “Mercury Pollution and Human-Technical-Environmental Interactions in Artisanal Mining.”

Tagged: 2019, Henrik Selin, Mercury, Mining, NSF

Selin Gives Talk on Environmental Impact of Mercury

in General News

Prof. Henrik Selin gave a talk about humans’ use of mercury over a 5000-year period, and its environmental impact. 

Tagged: 2019, Environment, Henrik Selin, Mercury, Rachel Carson Center

Selin Co-Authors Article on Mercury Science and Policy

in General News, Research

Prof. Henrik Selin co-authored a journal article exploring how mercury science can inform global policy.

Tagged: 2018, Environmental Science and Technology, Henrik Selin, Journal Article, Mercury, Policy, science

Selin Speaks at University of Geneva on Minamata Convention

in General News

Prof. Henrik Selin spoke as part of a panel entitled “Science and Policy Interface: Mercury Emissions, Releases and Effects in the Environment.”

Tagged: 2017, Henrik Selin, Mercury, Minamata Convention, University of Geneva

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