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Coal contains substantial amounts of mercury. When coal is burned to generate heat or electricity, the mercury is released into the atmosphere. Most of this mercury is eventually deposited in the ocean or other aquatic environments. What happens to the mercury once it is deposited in the ocean?
Risk Aversion
A preference for avoiding loss over making a gain, indicating a greater sensitivity to losses than to equivalent gains.
Mental Accounting
A concept in behavioral economics where individuals categorize and treat money differently based on subjective criteria, often leading to irrational financial decisions.
Retirement Account
A financial account designed for saving money towards retirement, often offering tax benefits.
Contributions
Payments or services provided by individuals or organizations towards a common fund or cause, often used in the context of charitable donations or participation in joint projects.
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