Wurster, Charles F. creator text New York Oxford University Press 2015 monographic xxi, 231 Pages 22x15 cm HB A firsthand account of the Environmental Defense Fund's battle to ban DDT from use as a pesticide, written by a founding member of the EDF. Describes the various legal and scientific maneuvers required to have the Environmental Protection Agency officially ban DDT. Include Illustrations, Bibliography and Index Charles F. Wurster Environmental Defense Fund DDT (Insecticide)--Environmental aspects DDT (Insecticide)--Physiological effect 632.9517 9780190219413