1.0Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Alwayshttps://citifmonline.comGodwin Akweiteh Alloteyhttps://citifmonline.com/author/allotey/Ghana seeks extension of deadline on mercury use ban - Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Alwaysrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FHZQF6z6Lv"><a href="https://citifmonline.com/2017/11/ghana-seeks-extension-of-deadline-on-mercury-use-ban/">Ghana seeks extension of deadline on mercury use ban</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://citifmonline.com/2017/11/ghana-seeks-extension-of-deadline-on-mercury-use-ban/embed/#?secret=FHZQF6z6Lv" width="600" height="338" title="“Ghana seeks extension of deadline on mercury use ban” — Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always" data-secret="FHZQF6z6Lv" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the focal governmental institution in charge of the implementation of the requirements of the Minamata Convention, is seeking a five year extension to fully implement the convention’s provisions on the ban on use of mercury in the country. The Minamata Convention, which Ghana ratified on 22nd March 2017, required that […]