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In the 1940s, the pesticide DDT exploded in popularity. Corporations and governments sprayed the chemical for decades, ignoring warnings that it might poison the environment and endanger human ...

Followers of Japanese promotion DDT Wrestling are well aware that they aren't afraid to do things a bit outside the box, and similarly, fans of wrestling legend Minoru Suzuki know that he's up for ...

"DDT" are three letters that pro wrestling cannot live without, whether referring to the cult Japanese promotion that gave the likes of Kenny Omega, Kota Ibushi, and Konosuke Takeshita their first big ...

DDT has been accused of contributing to the virtual disappearance of the peregrine-falcon on the East Coast of the U.S., of causing cancer in mice, and of upsetting whole ecosystems. It is ubiquitous, ...

Kenny Omega comments on his interest in potentially returning to DDT Pro-Wrestling. Omega previously wrestled for DDT Pro-Wrestling from 2008 to 2014. Throughout his time with the company, Omega won a ...

In the age of the Zika virus, some are wondering if it is time to end to the ban on DDT, a pesticide that was once widely used to fight mosquitoes. In the late 1940s, and into the 1950s and 1960s, ...