Man's War Against Nature

Man's War Against Nature
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 52
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ISBN-10 : 9780141996967
ISBN-13 : 014199696X
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Book Synopsis Man's War Against Nature by : Rachel Carson

Download or read book Man's War Against Nature written by Rachel Carson and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2021-08-26 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. With the precision of a scientist and the simplicity of a fable, Rachel Carson reveals how man-made pesticides have destroyed wildlife, creating a world of polluted streams and silent songbirds. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a movement. Together, these books show the richness of environmental thought, and point the way to a fairer, saner, greener world.


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