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[–] [email protected] 16 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Back in the 70s, Rachel Carson posited that it was probably already too late to turn back the effects of air pollution and poisoning of our oceans, and she was right.

That's amazing. She died in 1964 and still kept working.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago

Well what I'm referring to is her book "Silent Spring," which gained national attention in the 70s. Not saying she wrote it during the 70s.