In 1962, the biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, which captured the public’s imagination and led to a shift in the understanding of our relationship with the natural world. Her book ...
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Lost in the mix of Supreme Court decisions handed down in late June was the justices’ ruling in favor of the pesticide manufacturer, Monsanto. The opinion should be a wake-up call to all concerned not ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the time, pesticides like DDT were seen as offering a glimpse of a better future, one where humans could control nature. DDT in ...
It's tough to pinpoint when the modern environmentalist movement started. Does one go back to Thoreau, John Muir or even as far back as Hudson River School painter Thomas Cole, whose "The Course of ...
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