Rachel Carson and her Sisters : : Extraordinary Women who Have Shaped America's Environment
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Have you seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's mother and the tradition of women naturalists -- Don't harm the people: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and their heirs take on polluting industries -- Carson and her sisters: Rachel Carson did not act alone -- Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and ecological empathy -- The environment around us and inside us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, pollution, and pulbic policy -- Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: endocrine disruption and ethics.
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Women care more about the environment?
submitted by tbbrown76 on July 4, 2018, 10:35pm
Maybe. R. Carson sure did. She helped get DDT banned and now we have eagles again.
Tom
PUBLISHED
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: xv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780813562421
0813562422
SUBJECTS
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964.
Women environmentalists -- Biography.
Women environmentalists.
Women naturalists.
Women and the environment.
Environmentalism.