Rachel Carson

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”The twentieth century was the only century in history when a single species, humans, had acquired significant power to change the nature of the whole world.” This fascinating biog raphy details the life and achievements of Rachel Carson, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field of biology. Carson’s famous book called Silent Spring changed the world's understanding of the impact of human activities on the environment, helping to launch the modern environmental movement. Show more