DDT’s Toxic Reach
KPFA - Against the Grain
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What Are the Consequences of Endicen Disruptur?
Endicen disrupturs have been linked to developmental problems in newborns and cancer in animals. In the sixties, dt t made it difficult for birds to store calcium so they started laying eggs with thin shells. And those eggs were not very valuable, as you can imagine. So dt t, among other chemicals, was linked tothe decline of a number of different bird populations.
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