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Ep 30: Rachel Carson and Silent Spring Today

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This episode covers the life and work of scientist and journalist Rachel Carson, who devoted her last years to exposing the harm and impact of the pesticide industry on ecological life and human health. I discuss the way that Carson’s work affected the future of the environmentalist movement and environmental policy.

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