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Scientists uncover startling concentrations of pure DDT along seafloor off L.A. coast

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation March 24, 2023

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First it was the eerie images of barrels leaking on the seafloor not far from Catalina Island. Then the shocking realization that the nation’s largest manufacturer of DDT had once used the ocean as a huge dumping ground — and that as many as half a million barrels of its acid waste had been poured straight into the water. Now, scientists have discovered that much of the DDT — which had been dumped largely in the 1940s and ‘50s — never... + full article



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