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How not to do environmental cost-benefit analysis…

Posted in environment, politics, science with tags , , , , , on May 26, 2009 by wgreen

The World Health Organization estimates that a child dies every 30 seconds from malaria, and acknowledges that this is largely preventable by the judicious use of DDT.  Yet, it still concludes that the unknown costs of DDT use outweigh the known benefits.  Hmm..

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http://greenhellblog.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/a-dead-child-every-30-sec-vs/

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