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The Nature Conservancy first purchased statewide coral reef insurance in 2022. The new policy doubles the area covered – as well as the minimum payout following a damaging hurricane or tropical storm.
Flake of gold. since this land only holds two grams of precious metal per ton of mud, mercury is needed to pull the gold from the sludge. >> and what effect does that mercury have on the living things here, including the people? >> well, it's magic for the mining process, but it's poison for everything else. >> so it's not just -- it's not just the guys who are working with this stuff that are exposed to this dangerous stuff. >> that's right. >> it could end up in the fish market. >> it does end up in the fish market because most of these people are subsistence fishers. >> after decades of amb...