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Bob Carty reports on the problems associated with the widespread and often uncontrolled use of American-made pesticides in Costa Rica. Two thousand banana plantation workers are suing three American companies in a Texas court, charging that they were made sterile by negligent exposure to the pesticide DBCP.
Bob Carty reports on the problems associated with the widespread and often uncontrolled use of American-made pesticides in Costa Rica. Two thousand banana plantation workers are suing three American companies in a Texas court, charging that they were made sterile by negligent exposure to the pesticide DBCP.