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===== Main drivers ===== | ===== Main drivers ===== | ||
- | Emission of priority heavy metals (cadmium, lead and mercury) **decreased significantly since 1990**. | + | Emission of priority heavy metals (cadmium, lead and mercury) **decreased significantly since 1990**. |
__Overview of percental decreases in HM emissions since 1990:__ | __Overview of percental decreases in HM emissions since 1990:__ | ||
- | * Arsenic: -94% | + | * Arsenic: -93.5% |
- | * Cadmium: -63% | + | * Cadmium: -64.5% |
- | * Copper: -15% | + | * Copper: -9.6% |
- | * Chrome: -59% | + | * Chrome: -57.3% |
- | * Mercury: | + | * Mercury: |
- | * Nickel: -61% | + | * Nickel: -56.9% |
- | * Lead: | + | * Lead: -92.0% |
- | * Selenium: -52% | + | * Selenium: -49.7% |
- | * Zinc: -41% | + | * Zinc: -38.3% |
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===== Trends ===== | ===== Trends ===== | ||
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The figure below shows emission trends for heavy metals: | The figure below shows emission trends for heavy metals: | ||
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