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DDT
Thursday 04 November 2010
DDT was used heavily in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s as an insecticide. Silent Spring (by Rachel Carson; http://www.rachelcarson.org/ (opens in a new window) ) was published in 1962 and warned of the damage irresponsible use of DDT was causing to the environment. It inspired a worldwide campaign against its use.
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Stewart Brand
Thursday 04 November 2010
Stewart Brand, American author and environmentalist, is best known for being the founder and editor of the Whole Earth Catalogue and co-founder and President of the Long Now Foundation.
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Vote: climate change
Thursday 04 November 2010
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Author and environmentalist - Mark Lynas
Mark Lynas feature
Thursday 04 November 2010
Does the environmental movement still speak for the environment? Or are the greens in danger of being left behind, trapped in their own ideological fortress, as the world outside changes rapidly?
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Vote: green stance
Thursday 04 November 2010
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Vote: GM food
Thursday 04 November 2010
