
New generation: Growing up reading Rachel Carson, scientists unravel risks of new pesticides
Mitchell, Alanna http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/2014/aug/a-new-generation-of-scientists
Publisher: Environmental Health News Date Written: 25/09/2014 Year Published: 2014 Resource Type: Article
Like biologist Rachel Carson, whose 1962 book Silent Spring warned about the devastating effects of DDT, a new generation of scientists is trying to figure out if new pesticides -- which are being used in ever-increasing numbers, quantities, and combinations -- are harming living things they’re not intended to kill, including birds.
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