DDT’s Toxic Reach
KPFA - Against the Grain
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The Rise and Fall of D D T
Ana conis: The conventional wisdom about the rise and fall of d d t is that rachel carson published silent spring, people found out that d d t was actually quite dangerous. She asks if you could tell us about the connection between tobacco and d d t. Conis: Environmentalists had no idea that tobacco was operating behind the scenes. They also didn't know that the chemical industry was pretty content to see dd t go.
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