You say you want a revolution? Harriet Griffey Cultural Editor | 3rd November 2016 The latest blockbuster exhibition from the V&A celebrates the music of its time and those who are forever linked to it, and one of the key outcomes of this counter-culture revolution was the very first Earth Day on April 22nd 1970. Forty-seven years since Silent Spring: what has changed? David Ord | 11th August 2009 In 1962, Rachel Carson's famous exposé of the environmental impacts of the pesticide DDT rocked the chemical industry. Today, Carson's European legacy - the REACH legislation - ought to safeguard public health. But will it?
Forty-seven years since Silent Spring: what has changed? David Ord | 11th August 2009 In 1962, Rachel Carson's famous exposé of the environmental impacts of the pesticide DDT rocked the chemical industry. Today, Carson's European legacy - the REACH legislation - ought to safeguard public health. But will it?