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Costing the Earth

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Malaria continues to be a global menace. Three million people die from it every year, and it is mainly a disease of the developing world. Yet lobbyists are succeeding in enforcing a worldwide ban on a pesticide that is the most effective weapon against it-namely DDT. This programme investigates that dilemma and the power of the environmental lobby. Producer Hugh O'Donnell

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Hugh O'Donnell
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