Rachel Carson
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American marine biologist, writer and conservationist (1907 to 1964) whose sea trilogy and 1962 book Silent Spring are credited with advancing marine…
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20 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Contaminating air, land, rivers and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials is humanity's most alarming assault on the environment (opens korrents.com)
“The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials.”
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The objection is not to all insecticide use but to handing potent poisons indiscriminately to the largely or wholly ignorant (opens korrents.com)
“It is not my contention that chemical insecticides must never be used. I do contend that we have put poisonous and biologically potent chemicals indiscriminately into the hands of persons largely or wholly ignorant of…”
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Huge numbers of people have been exposed to pesticides without their consent and often without their knowledge (opens korrents.com)
“We have subjected enormous numbers of people to contact with these poisons, without their consent and often without their knowledge.”
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Contaminating air, land, rivers and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials is humanity's most alarming assault on the environment (opens korrents.com)