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Rachel Carson

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Noun1.Rachel Carson - United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964)


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Gift is the acting director of the Rachel Carson Institute at Chatham University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and refers often to Carson's teachings--and to the campaigns waged by chemical companies to disparage the famous naturalist's ideas.
Six Adams students teamed up with four students from Churchill's Rachel Carson Center for Environmental Science, which is one of Churchill's three mini-schools.
Among their perspectives are the fertility goddess of the Zulu, the flow of dance in Oceania, Rachel Carson and numinous experience between land and sea, and the neglect and reclamation of water as sacred resource.
 
 
 
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