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[https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/environmental-women-reading-list-syllabus-rachael-carson by Carly Nairn 27/5/18 Sierra] | [https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/environmental-women-reading-list-syllabus-rachael-carson by Carly Nairn 27/5/18 Sierra] | ||
Today is the birthday of Rachel Carson, a marine biologist and ecologist who became one of the most well-known environmentalists in U.S. history. Her book Silent Spring earned her a well-deserved place on the reading list for many an environmental studies course. But she's not the only woman who deserves to be there. In honor of Carson's birthday, here’s a list of essential reading about her and several other trailblazing environmental thinkers who also happen to be women. | Today is the birthday of Rachel Carson, a marine biologist and ecologist who became one of the most well-known environmentalists in U.S. history. Her book Silent Spring earned her a well-deserved place on the reading list for many an environmental studies course. But she's not the only woman who deserves to be there. In honor of Carson's birthday, here’s a list of essential reading about her and several other trailblazing environmental thinkers who also happen to be women. | ||
=====How The Supreme Court Made 'Climate History' In Massachusetts V. EPA===== | |||
[https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/03/09/rule-of-five-climate-lawsuit-epa-book by Jeremy and HobsonSamantha Raphelson 9/3/20 wbur] | |||
It all began in 1999 when a man named Joe Mendelson, an environmental lawyer who worked for a small public interest group, delivered a petition to the EPA urging them to regulate carbon dioxide as an air pollutant under the Clean Air Act, says Richard Lazarus, author of a new book about the case called, "The Rule of Five: Making Climate History at the Supreme Court." | |||
