In the second part of this edition of “Inside the Laboratory,” Christopher Reddy of Wood Hole Oceanographic Institution ...
DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar. When they mixed ...
LCGC International sat down with Christopher “Chris” Reddy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, whose research was the ...
Michael Bennett confronted Kennedy over a series of controversial and debunked statements he has made in the past, including the false assertion that pesticides contribute to gender identity ...
A cross-border conservation project centered on barn owls is fostering cooperation between Israeli and Arab scientists, ...
"you say that Lyme disease is highly likely a materially engineered bioweapon? I made sure I put in the highly likely. Did ...
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Columbus, Georgia Covered in DDT
This video highlights how the town of Columbus, Georgia was covered by the DDT insecticide, which had been developed to prevent epidemics worldwide.
It poses an ecological risk because it can be taken up by terrestrial organisms such as earthworms. When these are in turn eaten by birds and other animals, DDT begins to accumulate within the ...
Included in this category are benzene, pesticides, heavy metals (such as arsenic and lead), and various industrial pollutants. Long-term exposure to these toxins can weaken the immune system and ...