On Apr 8, 2005 3:21 AM, Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And we refuse to fund DDT usage why, exactly? The > > > environmental movement has (and, in fact, continues > > > to) push for a worldwide ban on DDT usage > > > because...I'm sure you'll explain it to me, Martin. > > > > The same reason the WHO continue to push for a world ban: because it > >is a nasty organophosphate > > Actually, DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane ) is a chlorinated > hydrocarbon, not an organophosphate or an organofluorophosphate.
Sorry, organochloride, I stand corrected. Martin _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l