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@CarveHerName@mstdn.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

“Our heedless and destructive acts enter the vast cycles of the earth and in time return to bring hazard to ourselves."

#OnThisDay, 27 Sept 1962, Rachel Carson's influential book 'Silent Spring' is published, documenting the environmental impact of pesticides.

Read more here: https://carvehername.org.uk/sixty-years-of-silent-spring/

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInSTEM #Histodons

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Sixty years of Silent Spring - Carve Her Name

It is sixty years since Rachel Carson's groundbreaking environmental book, Silent Spring, was published. It revolutionalised how we think about our impact on nature.
Rachel Carson with a copy of Silent Spring. She is a white woman with dark hair standing in front of a bookcase.
Rachel Carson with a copy of Silent Spring. She is a white woman with dark hair standing in front of a bookcase.
Rachel Carson with a copy of Silent Spring. She is a white woman with dark hair standing in front of a bookcase.
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