Rachel Carson 
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6/16/19
Silent Spring: Why Rachel Carson’s words still ring true today
by Catherine Whitlock
Any future US president would do well to heed the likes of Rachel Carson and her successors and invest in clean energy policies, protect the environment, and promote biodiversity.
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