Data released Thursday by the federal Northern Contaminants Program shows high levels of the banned pesticide DDT in some ...

Between 1948 and 1961, barges laden with industrial waste, including high concentrations of once-ubiquitous agricultural insecticide, Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), were indiscriminately ...

Will the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) succeed? If the regulatory story of DDT is a prime example of government regulation in action, then the answer is a ...

Deep sea fish are contaminated with the pesticide DDT and other related chemicals off the Palos Verdes Peninsula coast and beyond, according to a study released this week. The fish, as well as ...

There is an insecticide threatening the health of birds in Connecticut and the Connecticut Audubon Society hopes 2025 will be the year the state further restricts its use. “The evidence could hardly ...

One final observation on our great post-war successes in controlling malaria by targeting its vector, the Anopheles mosquito. By using that most marvelous insecticide DDT, we were beginning to gain ...

The Environment Ministry of the northeastern German state of Brandenburg has said that it found the harmful insecticide DDT in a vegetable sample from an organic farm in Ruednitz. This is the second ...

Seaweed: You find it in chocolate milk, ice cream and sherbet. Mayonnaise, cheese and instant pudding. Latex and cosmetics. Sushi and fertilizers. Now seaweed may have another use: cleaning up soil ...