“it's a lovely book. Poor Rachel died of cancer after she wrote it. She knew what it was caused by.Read 'After Silent Spring'. Don't go to any junk websites. Read what real people have experienced, not something that has just been printed on the internet. This book was published and the scientists tried to ban it from bookshelves. The truth always comes out in the end.Give me the power of the written word anyday of the week. The pen is mightier than the sword or any chemical so called 'chemical scientiists' can come up with. She loved life and animals and this is one of THE most important books of the latter half of the 20th century.”
“Oh, please. Do a little more reading (like here, maybe http://www.junkscience.com/ddtfaq.html ) and then pause to consider more than a million deaths a year from malaria, which was nearly eradicated before Ms. Carson's hyperbole led the charge for banning DDT, and then let's talk about how "relevant" and "ahead of her time" Carson was. ”
“It's still relevant today.”
“Rachel Carson was so ahead of her time.”
“i'm reading it bcz of the course that i attend, nw hv to change my mind...we should read this book...care about the environment...wake up n realize it”