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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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DELANEY BROWN/THE HOYA | Author Jessica Oublié spoke about the long-term effects of chlordecone, a toxic insecticide, in the French Antilles at an event March 31.

Author Investigates Systemic Pollution in French Antilles

By Delaney Brown, Science Writer April 11, 2025

An author and educator detailed the long-term effects of chlordecone, a toxic insecticide used for decades in the French Antilles — the islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe — at a Georgetown University...

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