UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of numerous institutions exploring the extent of the environmental damage still being caused by DDT contamination, especially at a series of ...

While banned decades ago in industrialized countries, thousands of tons of the deadly pesticide DDT are still produced each year, causing health and environmental hazards in the U.S. and throughout ...

The report, Hazards and Exposures Associated with DDT and Synthetic Pyrethroids Used for Vector Control, summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding the health and environmental effects of DDT ...