不断上升的黄金需求助长了亚马逊采矿中的汞使用,危及土著健康和生态系统。 Rising gold demand fuels mercury use in Amazon mining, endangering Indigenous health and ecosystems.

一位秘鲁主教警告说,全球黄金需求不断上升增加了亚马逊地区汞中毒的风险,那里的手工采矿者使用汞提取黄金,污染生态系统,威胁土著社区的健康和生计。 A Peruvian bishop has warned that rising global gold demand is increasing the risk of mercury poisoning in the Amazon region, where artisanal miners use mercury to extract gold, contaminating ecosystems and threatening Indigenous communities' health and livelihoods.