{"id":141,"date":"2013-01-13T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-01-13T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/?p=141"},"modified":"2017-05-24T21:56:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T02:56:09","slug":"beyond-the-silver-liquid-3-joint-program-students-blogging-at-un-mercury-negotiations-in-geneva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/beyond-the-silver-liquid-3-joint-program-students-blogging-at-un-mercury-negotiations-in-geneva\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Silver Liquid: 3 Joint Program Students blogging at UN Mercury Negotiations in Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Three MIT\/WHOI graduate students, Alice Alpert, Bethanie Edwards and Julie van der Hoop, and a several other MIT students are in Geneva, Switzerland, attending the UN Environment Programme&#8217;s fifth and final meeting to finalize a legally-binding global\u00a0<span class=\"il\">mercury<\/span>\u00a0agreement. They are blogging at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mit.edu\/mercurypolicy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mit.edu\/mercurypolicy<\/a>\u00a0and will be tweeting live from sessions, sharing their experiences as we observe the treaty-writing process and as we communicate the current state of\u00a0<span class=\"il\">mercury<\/span>\u00a0science to delegates.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Connect with them on Twitter at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alicealpert\">@alicealpert<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bea_Edwards\">@Bea_Edwards<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jvanderhoop\">@jvanderhoop<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23MITmercury&amp;src=hash\">#MITMercury<\/a>!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three MIT\/WHOI graduate students, Alice Alpert, Bethanie Edwards and Julie van der Hoop, and a several other MIT students are in Geneva, Switzerland, attending the UN Environment Programme&#8217;s fifth and final meeting to finalize a legally-binding global\u00a0mercury\u00a0agreement. They are blogging at\u00a0mit.edu\/mercurypolicy\u00a0and will be tweeting live from sessions, sharing their experiences as we observe the treaty-writing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/big\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}