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First published in 1962, Silent Spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. No other book has so strongly influenced the environmental conscience of Americans and the world at large.

Conservationist Rachel Carson spent over six years documenting the effects on DDT, a synthetic organic compound used as an insecticide, on numerous communities. Her analysis revealed that such powerful, persistent chemical pesticides have been used without a full understanding of the extent of their potential harm to the whole biota, including the damage they've caused to wildlife, birds, bees, agricultural animals, domestic pets, and even humans. An instant best seller that was read by President Kennedy during the summer of 1962, this classic remains one of the best introductions to the complicated and controversial subject.

New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed presidential historian Douglas Brinkley chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon...

Insects are essential for life as we know it. As they become more scarce, our world will slowly grind to a halt; we simply cannot function without them. Drawing on the latest groundbreaking research and a lifetime's study, Dave Goulson reveals the shocking decline of insect populations that has taken place in recent decades, with potentially catastrophic consequences. He passionately argues that we must all learn to love, respect and care for our six-legged friends.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A terrific book … It really is one of the most enjoyable histories I’ve read in many a year’ JAMES HOLLAND ‘Riveting … A brilliant account’ DAILY MAIL THE FIRST AUTHORISED HISTORY OF THE SBS. Britain’s SBS – or Special Boat Service – was the...

The heartbreaking true story of a young, troubled mother who needed help. The sixteenth fostering memoir by Cathy Glass. It is the first time Laura has been out since the birth of her baby when Cathy sees her in the school playground. A joyful occasion but Cathy has the feeling something is...

Silent Check - Road to Euro 2021, il podcast "spiegone" sulla prossima rassegna continentale, è ideato, curato e prodotto da Flavio Del Fante, Jonathan De Sciscio e Lorenzo Garbarino. Seguiteci su: Twitter: https://twitter.com/silentcheckpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silentcheckpodcast/ Gruppo Telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/CkPDBUn_rZ9DCYCmxGz9Kg Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/silentcheckpodcast

Silent Check - Road to Euro 2021, il podcast "spiegone" sulla prossima rassegna continentale, è ideato, curato e prodotto da Flavio Del Fante, Jonathan De Sciscio e Lorenzo Garbarino. Seguiteci su: Twitter: https://twitter.com/silentcheckpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silentcheckpodcast/ Gruppo Telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/CkPDBUn_rZ9DCYCmxGz9Kg Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/silentcheckpodcast

Silent Check - Road to Euro 2021, il podcast "spiegone" sulla prossima rassegna continentale, è ideato, curato e prodotto da Flavio Del Fante, Jonathan De Sciscio e Lorenzo Garbarino. Seguiteci su: Twitter: https://twitter.com/silentcheckpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silentcheckpodcast/ Gruppo Telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/CkPDBUn_rZ9DCYCmxGz9Kg Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/silentcheckpodcast

In forests, fields and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on. Animals and plants must communicate with one another to survive, but they also tell lies, set traps, talk to themselves and speak to each other in a variety of unexpected ways. In Nature Is Never Silent, behavioural biologist Madlen Ziege reveals the fascinating world of nonhuman communication. In charming, humorous and accessible prose, she shows how nature’s language can help us to understand our own place in the natural world a little better.

On March 10, 1920, in Pachuca, Mexico, the Compañía de Santa Gertrudis may have committed murder. The alert was first raised at six in the morning: A fire was tearing through the El Bordo mine. After a brief evacuation, the mouths of the shafts were sealed. Company representatives hastened to assert that “no more than 10” men remained inside the mineshafts, and that all 10 were most certainly dead. Yet when the mine was opened six days later, the death toll was not 10 but 87. And there were seven survivors.

More than two years ago, Paralympic swimming champion Robert Griswold was accused of sexually abusing a teammate with an intellectual disability. After Colorado Springs police chose not to pursue criminal charges against Griswold last year, will Parker Egbert and his family ever get the justice they seek?

On a September night in Montreal in 1993, Curtis Pride got his first Major League hit, prompting a long, emotional standing ovation from the crowd of 45,757 fans. Profoundly deaf since birth, Pride couldn’t hear their thunderous applause. But as the cheers grew louder and more insistent, he realized he was feeling those vibrations within his chest—an undeniable acknowledgment of an extraordinary achievement. 

Tyler PSwitch Dow (the Silent P) takes a weekly look at ”the greatest art form of all time”” professional wresting. Segments: include. KOO Stories.. #WWiF (Wrestling What IF), SANO LOKO Promos. Sometimes we have appearances from friends in the community too. #WWE #AEW #NJPW #IMPACT #MLW & more.

CHOKEHOLD WRESTLING PODCASTProfessional wrestling is completely subjective. Some view it as legitimate athelitic competition, as a soap opera with fighting, and as big guys fighting in tights. We say........uhh, yeah. Join MFP, VaZ, And Machine Gun as they passionately ramble on about the graps on The CWP. Proudly apart of The Silent Heroes Network.

This is a post-match reaction podcast. Join me as I go through some of the talking points from the Arsenal games. All Arsenal FC talking points are open for discussion.