Sentences with word «chlordane»

Included are the pesticide chlordane, arsenic, tributyltin, nicotine, tobacco smoke and bisphenol A.

For example, toxaphene, DDT, PCBs and chlordane were found nearly two decades ago in beluga whales.

Chlordane, toxaphene, DDT and PCBs are all examples of persistent organic pollutants — chemicals that were once widely used in agriculture and manufacturing (or accidentally produced through industrial processes or combustion) but are now banned due to their adverse effects on human health and the environment.

In graduate school at Berkeley, he worked under a professor trying to combat bark beetles with pesticides like DDT and chlordane.

Although CACAR II notes that the levels of certain pollutants, including DDT and chlordane, are waning in parts of the Arctic, previously unidentified compounds are on the rise.

In 1997, CACAR I found that a bevy of pollutants — including the pesticides DDT and chlordane, as well as PCBs and other industrial chemicals — are building up in the Arctic.

For individual pesticides, increased risk was identified in association with exposure to chlordane, oxylchlordane, trans - nonachlor, DDT, DDE dieldrin, heptachlor and HCB.

I also eat a lot of potatoes which are contaminated with DDE's, chlordane and dioxins.

Specifically, SUPERB homed in on 44 foods known to have high concentrations of toxic compounds: metals, arsenic, lead, and mercury; pesticides chlorpyrifos, permethrin, and endosulfan; persistent organic pollutants dioxin, DDT, dieldrin, and chlordane; and the food processing byproduct acrylamide.

The 11 toxin compounds looked at were: metals, arsenic, lead, and mercury; pesticides chlorpyrifos, permethrin, and endosulfan; persistent organic pollutants dioxin, DDT, dieldrin, and chlordane; and the food processing byproduct acrylamide.

Persistent Organic Pollutants include: aldrin, dieldrin, endrin, chlordane, DDT, heptachlor, hexachlorobenzene, mirex, toxaphene, PCBs, dioxins, and furans.

Endrin (Hexadrin), aldrin (Aldrite, Drinox), endosulfan (Thiodan), dieldrin (Dieldrite), toxaphene (Toxakil, Strobane - T), lindane (gamma BHC or HCH, Isotox), hexachlorocyclohexane (BHC), DDT (chlorophenothane), heptachlor (Heptagran), chlordecone (Kepone), terpene polychlorinates (Strobane), chlordane (Chlordan), dicofol (Kelthane), mirex (Dechlorane), methoxychlor (Marlate), dienochlor (Pentac), TDE (DDD, Rhothane), ethylan (Perthane).

Banned or restricted members of this flea insecticide group are DDT, DDE, Aldrin, Dieldrin, and Chlordane.

Other banned or restricted pesticides are DDE, Aldrin, Dieldrin, and Chlordane.

The chemicals intentionally produced and currently assigned for elimination under the Stockholm Convention are the pesticides aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hexachlorobenzene (HCB), mirex and toxaphene, as well as the industrial chemical Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs).

Although not much is known about its toxicity, «The chemical's structure is similar to that of organochlorine pesticides such as heptachlor, chlordane, aldrin, and mirex, all of which have been either banned or restricted in the U.S.»:: ES&T;, see also earlier ES&T;

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania held that a broker was not liable for failure to disclose the presence of chlordane (an insecticide and carcinogen) in well water, as there was no evidence that the broker made any representations regarding chlordane in the water, or that its presence was concealed in any way by the broker.