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DDT was initially considered a miracle pesticide. However, it was later found to cause huge damage to ecosystems and wildlife. Biologist Rachel Carson highlighted the dangers in the 1960s.
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DDT was initially considered a miracle pesticide. However, it was later found to cause huge damage to ecosystems and wildlife. Biologist Rachel Carson highlighted the dangers in the 1960s.
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