Politicscommons.wikimedia.org The problem with Silent Spring environmentalism A new history of the environmental movement places too much emphasis on famous figures like Rachel Carson and shies away from confronting failures.
PoliticsJimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Ewan Gibbs: How coal miners and factory workers helped found the environmental movement The green movement has more to thank workers in polluting industries than you might expect.
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