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It’s in paragraph 12, about 1/7 of the way in, after the scene setting opening bit about the barrels. > The world today wrestles with microplastics, bisphenol
by jameshart 6y ago
It’s in paragraph 12, about 1/7 of the way in, after the scene setting opening bit about the barrels.
> The world today wrestles with microplastics, bisphenol A (BPA), per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other toxics so unnatural they don’t seem to ever go away. But DDT — the all-but-indestructible compound dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, which first stunned and jolted the public into environmental action — persists as an unsolved and largely forgotten problem.