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Tag: Silent Spring

‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: 4 essential reads on pesticides and...

Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation In 1962 environmental scientist Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring,” a bestselling book that asserted that...

Would Rachel Carson eat organic?

Robert Paarlberg, Harvard University Rachel Carson, who was born on May 27, 1907, and launched the modern environmental movement with her 1962 book “Silent Spring,”...

EXPLORING NATURE

How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell...

Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?