Question

4. which was the first book to set the
stage for society to change in becoming
more environmentally aware?
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Answer 1

Published in 1962, Silent Spring was an extraordinary book that opened the public's eyes to the dangers of DDT, the first broadly-used synthesized pesticide, to wildlife and human health.

Answer 2

Answer:

Silent Spring

Explanation:

Silent Spring is an environmental science, nonfiction book by Rachel Carson. It was published on September 27, 1962, the book documented the environmental harm caused by the indiscriminate use of pesticides. It is one of the most-influential books in the modern environmental movement. The title Silent Spring was inspired by a line from the John Keats poem “La Belle Dame sans Merci” and evokes a ruined environment in which “the sedge is wither’d from the lake, / And no birds sing.” The book is a New York Times best seller and has been honoured on many lists of influential books, including Discover magazine’s list of the 25 greatest science books of all time.

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