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'''''Silent Spring''''' is a book written by [[Rachel Carson]] in 1962. It has been credited with helping to start the [[environmentalism]] movement in the United States.
'''''Silent Spring''''' is a book written by [[Rachel Carson]] in 1962. It has been credited with helping to start the [[environmentalism]] movement in the [[United States]].
==Criticism==
==Criticism==
[[Michelle Malkin]] and [[Michael Fumento]] wrote:
<blockquote>A daunting theme runs throughout ''Silent Spring'' — that man’s ingenuity would be his own worst enemy. And therein lies the essence of Rachel’s folly. Carson and her intellectual heirs in the [[environmental movement]] embrace a mistaken vision of [[technology]]. It is an impaired vision that considers only the risks of industrial chemical compounds, and not the risks created by their absence.<ref>http://www.fumento.com/rachel.pdf</ref></blockquote>
[[Michelle Malkin]] and [[Michael Fumento]] wrote:
==See Also==
* [[Environmentalism]]
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Books]]
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