-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- mcoltezo on Contact
- Kaaren Brown on Contact
- taigaevergreen on Gifts Not Garbage
- Deanna on Gifts Not Garbage
- Deanna on Bird-Window Collisions Taking Their Toll
Tag Archives: Rachel Carson
Knowledge is power
I saw this post about chemicals in our lives by the co-author of a compelling book and I wanted to share it with you. Chemicals have severely invaded our everyday life. Some have said we’re living an experiment and we’re … Continue reading
Posted in action, Chemicals, health, hormone, Shopping, Tips
Tagged chemicals, human impacts, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
2 Comments
Connect the Dots – thoughts on Silent Spring
I have just finished reading Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, a book she wrote 50 years ago. While I have already shared a few thoughts about the book from when I was just part way through it, my response to finishing … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Chemicals, Culture, Uncategorized, war
Tagged animals, chemical poisoning, crop dusters, DDT, earth, habitat destruction, human impacts, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, Western culture
1 Comment
Increasingly Silent Spring
Who hasn’t had good intentions about reading a book that is just sitting on their shelf? I have many such books. But the time came to finally pick up one of them in particular. In beginning to read it, I … Continue reading
Posted in Chemicals, Culture, Environmental Leaders, war
Tagged Al Gore, chemicals, environment, harm, human impacts, leadership, pesticide, planet, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
2 Comments