Thanks to Rachel Carson, a better, healthier life through environmentalism

[Joe Carillo]

Forum member Tonybau, a practicing pathologist, writes a personal essay on environmentalism on the occasion of the 107th birth anniversary of Rachel Carson, author of the pathbreaking 1962 environmental science book Silent Spring. Carson's staunch advocacy of environmental protection and preservation resulted in the worldwide ban of the carcinogenic pesticide DDT.

Go to The Lounge now to read Tonybau’s “Rachel Louise Carson: An Environmentalist Against the Folly of Humans”