"As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life" - Rachel Carson
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The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), is signed into law on the first day of 1970 by President Nixon.
Thursday, November 29, 2007
2. Agenda Setting
Rachel Carson's monumental book, Silent Spring is published in 1962. Immediately popular and continuously referenced, the text is lauded as starting the environmental movement.
"As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life" - Rachel Carson
At11:56 am on June 22, 1969 , an oil slick caught fire on the Cuyahoga River Cleveland , Ohio.
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), is signed into law on the first day of 1970 by President Nixon.
"As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life" - Rachel Carson
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The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), is signed into law on the first day of 1970 by President Nixon.
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