The Great DDT Muster expected to clear 20T of poison from farmsMETA NZ A mixture of toxic chemicals that have been handed in at the refuse centres. About 20 tonnes of a synthetic insecticide poison are expected to be cleared from farms in what's being dubbed The Great DDT Muster. 3R Group 3R Group operations staff member Mark Rose nears the end of the collection of 2.3 tonnes of DDT from a rural property. The work was done as part of the latest round of The Great DDT Muster collections. "Of that waste, chemicals have the worst environmental impact," Richards said.

Source: Stuff February 16, 2018 06:59 UTC