Global Warming! DDT! Penguins!
Posted on | May 7, 2008 | 1 Comment
In a sort of grand convergence of anti-environmental flypaper, a souffle of red meat, New Scientist just sent out this news flash: Penguins exposed to DDT from melting glaciers
Decades after most countries stopped using the insecticide DDT, frozen stores of the chemical are now dripping out of melting Antarctic glaciers – and into penguins.
This is going to be so entertaining.
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One Response to “Global Warming! DDT! Penguins!”
May 8th, 2008 @ 12:16 am
It’s obviously a plot by Bill Gates.