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Stories by Janette D. Sherman
50 Years After 'Silent Spring' We Have Ignored Rachel Carson’s Findings to Our Peril
Posted on: Sep 26, 2012, Source: The Washington Spectator
Rachel Carson challenged the metastatic growth of the synthetic chemicals industry that grew out of World War II and helped ignite a burgeoning environmental movement.