DDT chronicles at Millard Fillmore’s Bathtub – 145 reasons to ban DDT

145 things about DDT that Steven Milloy and the “Competitive Enterprise” Institute want to hide from you.

145 essays and articles at Millard Fillmore’s Bathtub relating to DDT, in reverse chronological order (note this list is not complete; for more articles, use the “search” feature and look for DDT and/or malaria in posts on this blog):

  1. Annals of DDT:  Pesticide starred in 1944 Army film, April 5, 2012
  2. Annals of DDT:  Canada’s Earth Tones on the harms of DDT, March 25, 2012
  3. Rachel Carson in history:  Great post at Pop History Dig, February 22, 2012
  4. Say What?  India only now figures out that DDT kills birds? January 17, 2012
  5. DDT News:  Ethio Sun reports “Ethiopia and Botswana in banned DDT deal, January 12, 2012
  6. More misunderstanding of the case against DDT, December 21, 2011
  7. Annals of DDT:  No DDT produces benefits in Thunder Bay, Ontario, December 4, 2011
  8. Art historians do better than conservatives on the history of DDT, November 21, 2011
  9. Find the nerd loop – science education and communication for a troubled and troubling world, October 14, 2011
  10. Burt Folsom’s blog distorts history of DDT, October 13, 2011
  11. Regulation works, September 21, 2011
  12. Sideshow of DDT and malaria, August 23, 2011
  13. Poisoning the children: Study shows mothers give DDT to their children from breastmilk, July 29, 2011
  14. Sowell wrong about DDT and Rachel Carson, May 16, 2011
  15. Heritage Foundation urges that Africa be poisoned, May 7, 2011
  16. Monday is World Malaria Day, watch out for the pro-DDT hoaxes, April 23, 2011
  17. Anecdotal evidence: Malaria spreads to Tanzania highlands, warming climate blamed, April 16, 2011
  18. WHO, DDT and the Persistent Organic Pesticides Treaty:  Historic view from the inside, March 19, 2011
  19. Green Hell?  Milloy slanders Ruckelshaus as “mass murderer, March 10, 2011
  20. Hoaxing Congress:  Claiming DDT as pixie dust, March 9, 2011
  21. “Massive populations of misquotes” said to kill millions, March 5, 2011
  22. Jay Ambrose:  Still wrong about DDT and malaria, February 27, 2011
  23. A fungus to fight malaria?, February 24, 2011
  24. Debunking Junk Science’s hoax “100 Things You Should Know About DDT”: #14, William Ruckelshaus’s bias, February 17, 2011
  25. USAID policy statement on DDT and malaria control, February 16, 2011
  26. No, DDT is not the easy answer to malaria, February 13, 2011
  27. George Clooney’s malaria? DDT didn’t cure it, January 25, 2011
  28. Annals of Hoaxes: American Enterprise Institute sends out hoax backgrounder on DDT and trade barriers, January 25, 2011
  29. Roger Bate’s simple lie about DDT, January 22, 2011
  30. Annals of DDT: 1946 warning of the dangers of DDT, January 6, 2011
  31. Lens incompetence: Watts Up looks through the wrong end of the telescope, December 27, 2010
  32. EPA at 40: Director Jackson claims too much?, December 18, 2010
  33. President’s Malaria Initiative: Plans for FY 2011, December 14, 2010
  34. Mandy Moore Talks Mosquito Nets – ABC News, December 13, 2010
  35. Ducking the quacks on DDT, December 9, 2010
  36. Quote of the moment: 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia orders a review of the safety of DDT
  37. Delingpole: Wrong and bitter on DDT, November 21, 2010
  38. Red State: You’ll hear the banjoes, November 8, 2010
  39. DDT: Zombie ideas of the right-winged and ill-informed, November 9, 2010
  40. DDT or PCB?, November 1, 2010
  41. Lancet special issue on malaria:  No call for more DDT, October 30, 2010
  42. DDT hoaxsters predictably spinning India/malaria deaths story — wrongly, October 28, 2010
  43. Quote of the moment:  Lewis Carroll on Republican politics, climate skeptics, DDT advocates, and creationism, October 26, 2010
  44. Called this one right:  DDT advocates think poison is always the answer, October 25, 2010
  45. Malaria deaths in India under-reported? Bad news for pro-DDT partisans, October 22, 2010
  46. Annals of DDT:  Interior Department compliments Rachel Carson’s research in Silent Spring, October 17, 2010
  47. How evolution makes bedbugs resistant to DDT, October 12, 2010
  48. Annals of DDT: Remembering Rachel Carson, October 8, 2010
  49. “3 billion and counting” — the errors one makes when using Howard Stern as a science advisor, October 7, 2010
  50. Tupper takes up the quill, September 23, 2010
  51. Truth in a fair fight: Eli Rabett explains Gates Foundation’s good work against malaria, September 21, 2010
  52. Still evil and wrong: McIlhinney still leads a cover up of malaria facts, September 20, 2010
  53. DDT can’t fight bedbugs, September 19, 2010
  54. Anthony Watts targets Millard Fillmore’s Bathtub, ends up getting scrubbed, September 14, 2010
  55. Annals of DDT:  880,000 died from malaria in 2008, August 26, 2010
  56. Velsicol Chemical vs. Rachel Carson — the lawsuit that didn’t happen, August 23, 2010
  57. DDT and birth defects: South African television asks questions, July 23, 2010
  58. University of Arizona’s “malaria-proof” mosquito, July 15, 2010
  59. Tea Party symbols: Forgetting history and science, July 13, 2010
  60. Another study on human health and DDT: ADHD linked to DDT and other pesticides, July 7, 2010
  61. Africa Fighting Malaria claims to be fighting malaria, July 6, 2010
  62. Annals of DDT: Malawi ponders DDT use against malaria, June 21, 2010
  63. French researchers find link between DDT exposure and Parkinson’s Disease, June 16, 2010
  64. Fighting malaria:  Bednets crucial, June 12, 2010
  65. Does Africa Fighting Malaria actually fight malaria? June 11, 2010
  66. A cocktail with gin and DDT?  Slim chance, June 10, 2010
  67. Lorrie Otto, environmental warrior, June 9, 2010
  68. Washington Times felled by DDT poisoning, June 9, 2010
  69. False claims on DDT, June 6, 2010
  70. DDT-style problems remain, June 2, 2010
  71. DDT:  One of the 50 worst inventions, May 30, 2010
  72. Instapundit’s Glenn Reynolds, poisoned by DDT, May 24, 2010
  73. Good news: Warming probably won’t expand malaria much, May 19, 2010
  74. Wall Street Journal’s DDT-fueled war on science, May 12, 2010
  75. Quote of the moment:  Jonathan Weiner’s  Pulitzer-winning explanation of mosquitoes’ developing immunity to DDT, April 30, 2010
  76. Decline and fall of the Wall Street Journal — DDT poisoning to blame? April 27, 2010
  77. Strike a blow against malaria, for World Malaria Day, April 25, 2010
  78. World Malaria Day, 2010 – April 25, April 18, 2010
  79. Crank climate science conference, April 10, 2010
  80. Monckton among the Mormons, March 25, 2010
  81. Voice of America on Rachel Carson, March 14, 2010
  82. For sage grouse, not a nickel’s difference between Bush and Obama, March 9, 2010
  83. Libertarians for junk science, February 21, 2010
  84. Joanne Nova can’t stand the heat, February 19, 2010
  85. Monckton lies over the ocean, January 28, 2010
  86. DDT propaganda machine, January 23, 2010
  87. Tonight in Iowa City!  DDT and myth lecture, January 19, 2010
  88. Monckton’s profiteering:  Climate denialists rake in the money, January 19, 2010
  89. Malaria, DDT, and internet myth lecture at University of Iowa, January 19, January 15, 2010
  90. Chris Rock:  Funny, but wrong in his slam of medical science, January 1, 2010
  91. Climate change and DDT:  Monckton’s inconvenient and inaccurate history, December 31, 2009
  92. Chet Raymo on devils and angels of our own creation, December 26, 2009
  93. The curse of “Not Evil, Just Wrong” — still evil and wrong, December 10, 2009
  94. Mau-mauing the gullibles, Sirkin on DDT (again), November 26, 2009
  95. Stealth malaria promotion in favoring DDT over brown pelicans, November 14, 2009
  96. Quote of the moment:  DDT causing bedbug problems, Malcolm Gladwell, October 24, 2009 
  97. “Not Evil, Just Wrong” opens to thunderous silence, October 24, 2009
  98. Monckton lies again (and again, and again, and again, and again . . .)! The continuing saga of a practicer of fictional science
    October 18, 2009
  99. Monckton will lie about anything, October 10, 2009
  100. Nobody called for DDT to fight West Nile? September 28, 2009
  101. New junk science movie:  “Not Evil, Just Wrong, August 16, 2009
  102. Straight talk:  Berenbaum on DDT and malaria, August 12, 2009
  103. Bated breath, bated brains, bated sense and DDT, July 11, 2009
  104. Watts Up censors dissents on claims of climate report censorship, June 27, 2009
  105. For science, Bing loses badly to Google, not safe for school kids?  June 24, 2009
  106. Wool ripped from this bloggers eyes, June 23, 2009
  107. Encore post:  Rebutting junk Science, “100 Things to Know About DDT” point #6, June 22, 2009
  108. $36 million to clean up DDT mess, June 12, 2009
  109. Crankery under the microscope:  Denialism as pathology, June 10, 2009
  110. Bathtub reading on a warm June Sunday, June 7, 2009
  111. Should the best high school students read Rachel Carson? May 31, 2009
  112. Bednets save lives, fighting malaria without DDT, May 25, 2009 
  113. Heartland on bedbugs: DDT stupidity, all the way to 11, May 25, 2009
  114. Eradicate malaria — here’s how, May 24, 2009
  115. History: May 15, 1963, President’s council vindicates Rachel Carson, warns of pesticide dangers, (May 15, 2009)
  116. Alma conference on DDT and health calls for DDT phase-out, May 5, 2009
  117. Alma conference statement pending:  ‘Don’t ease DDT restrictions,’ June 11, 2008
  118. DDT and other poisons in the Great Lakes
  119. War on science:  CDC publishes suppressed study
  120. 100 things about DDT:  Dissecting #10, November 8, 2007
  121. Fighting malaria in Cameroon, October 23, 2007
  122. West Nile virus: No call for DDT, October 8, 2007
  123. Carnival of DDT, October 3, 2007
  124. Endocrine disruptors, such as DDT, September 27, 2007
  125. Politics and DDT, September 23, 2007
  126. Breastfeeding still recommended, despite DDT contamination, September 23, 2007
  127. West Nile 2007:  DDT not needed, September 21, 2007
  128. DDT damages plants, too? September 20, 2007
  129. DDT Snake Oil Salesman of the Month of August 2007, [Steven Milloy], September 17, 2007
  130. River blindness “curse” lifted, September 17, 2007
  131. Using snake oil to lubricate jaws, September 15, 2007
  132. DDT as snake oil, September 15, 2007
  133. Rachel Carson and DDT “ban” save millions of lives, August 27, 2007
  134. Instapundit supports pollution, but with a smile, August 23, 2007
  135. How malaria is really treated, August 22, 2007
  136. How to fight malaria, Kenya’s example, August 17, 2007
  137. DDT poisoning at the Wall Street Journal, August 17, 2007
  138. DDT disruption of hormone activities, August 12, 2007
  139. [Annals of DDT] Original documents:  Long history of DDT trouble, from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,  August 12, 2007
  140. Fisking “Junk Science’s” campaign for DDT:  Point #6, August 9, 2007
  141. Accuracy, a good bias (DDT, again), August 4, 2007 [adventures of Jay Ambrose]
  142. Uganda expands controlled DDT use, July 30, 2007
  143. DDT out, eagles back, in Michigan Upper Peninsula, July 30, 2007
  144. Spreading miasma on malaria, July 23, 2007
  145. Inexplicable insanity about DDT and Rachel Carson, July 3, 2007
  146. Setting the record straight on Rachel Carson, malaria, and DDT, June 19, 2007
  147. GOP War on Science victim:  Rachel Carson, May 15, 2007
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