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Rachel Carson: My Inspiration

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I first heard of Rachel Carson as a girl at a local natural foods market called The Good Earth. I saw a mural of her on the wall, and I later learned that she had been an inspiration for this market which had an organic cafe dedicated to her. I didn’t recognize then what an influence this woman would have on my life.

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Posted byDavid McGuireApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021Tags: DDT, EPA, news, science, women

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    • Our Vision: A Healthy Ocean
    • Our Team
      • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Marine Protection
    • Saving Sharks
    • News
    • Media Production
    • US Shark Fin Trade Ban
  • Science & Education
    • Science Programs
      • Citizen Science
    • White Shark Stewardship
    • How to Avoid a Shark Attack
    • Shark and Ray Science Sheets
    • Sharktober
    • Sustainable Ecotourism
  • Campaigns
    • Oceans 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • US Shark Fin Ban
    • Shark Watch
    • Save the Hammerhead Highway
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
    • Stop Plastic Pollution
  • Expeditions
    • Manta and Shark Expedition
    • Farallon Sanctuary
    • Kayak the Bay
    • Dive & Save Sharks in SE Asia
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Adopt a Shark
    • How to Help
    • Aquatic Park, Bay Ecosystem and Marine Debris Program
    • Art For Sharks
    • Events
    • Shark Shop

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