Why do many health organizations call for local exceptions to the ban on DDT?
A) A cure for Minamata disease has been found
B) DDT was blamed for problems it never actually caused.
C) Fish no longer eat the plankton that cause DDT biomagnification
D) Outbreaks of malaria have dramatically increased
E) The pelican population needs to be reduced
D
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