Carson, Rachel (1907–1964)

Rachel Carson, considered to be the founder of the modern environmental movement, shattered attitudes toward the natural environment by proving the negative consequences of long-term use of chemical pesticides such as DDT among many kinds of living things, including humans. Carson ...

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