The Controversies Surrounding the DDT In the United States, the media tends to report only the negative details of everything. Such was the case in the late 1960s and early 1970s when the pesticide

The Controversies Surrounding the DDT In the United States, the media tends to report only the negative details of everything. Such was the case in the late 1960s and early 1970s when the pesticide

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The Controversies Surrounding the DDT

In the United States, the media tends to report only the

negative details of everything. Such was the case in the late 1960s and

early 1970s when the pesticide DDT was investigated and eventually

prohibited. Most of the claims against DDT remain unproved to this day.

There were three main allegations against DDT: that DDT caused the death of

many birds and could lead to the extinction of some bird populations; that