Celebrate The Earth Everyday! Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907–April 14, 1964) The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history or fiction. It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science… The winds, …
Lewis Thomas On The Earth
Celebrate The Earth Every Day Lewis Thomas (November 25, 1913 – December 3, 1993) Earth is a living system, an immense organism, still developing, regulating itself, making its own oxygen, maintaining its own temperature, keeping all its infinite living parts connected and interdependent, including us. It is the strangest of all places, and …
Rachel Carson On The Environment
Remember Earth Day, April 22, 2020 Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) For many years public-spirited citizens throughout the country have been working for the conservation of the natural resources, realizing their vital importance to the Nation. Apparently their hard-won progress is to be wiped out, as a politically minded …
Rachel Carson On Origin
Remember Earth Day, April 22, 2020 Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907–April 14, 1964) Our origins are of the earth. And so there is in us a deeply seated response to the natural universe, which is part of our humanity.
George Perkins Marsh On The Environment
Remember Earth Day, April 22, 2020 George Perkins Marsh (March 15, 1801 – July 23, 1882) Man cannot at his pleasure command the rain and the sunshine, the wind and frost and snow, yet it is certain that climate itself has in many instances been gradually changed and ameliorated or deteriorated by human …
Rachel Carson On The Earth
Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907–April 14, 1964) The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth — soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife... Their administration is not properly, and cannot be, a matter of politics. 🌎 Earth Day 🌍
