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1. • Insecticide
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1. dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, DDTnoun

   an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972

   Synonyms:
   dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

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1. John Horning:

   This is where science meets policy, we realized, as a society, that a particular human action was threatening this iconic species, so we began to phase out DDT and that, combined with habitat protection and even halting hunting, are the main reasons that bald eagles have done so well.

2. Joe Conlon:

   [DDT]’s got too much emotional baggage and environmental baggage associated with it.

3. Jonathan Chevrier:

   Once in someone's body, it can take decades to eliminate it, dDT also crosses the placenta and is found in breast milk, so developing fetuses and children will be exposed if their mothers are exposed.

4. Jonathan Chevrier:

   Using DDT now would result in exposure to local populations for decades, in fact, DDE, a breakdown product from DDT, is still detected in the blood of a majority of Americans even though DDT was banned in the U.S. about 40 years ago.

5. Jonathan Chevrier:

   Although there is some uncertainty, the potential impacts of DDT on human health, wildlife and the ecology are real.

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