Pesticides, Corporate Irresponsibility, and the Fate of Our Planet

Over 50 years ago, Silent Spring awoke the world to the environmental and human health risks of the era’s pesticides. Industry pushed back, but eventually many of these chemicals were banned. Although this was a victory, similar battles play out each time evidence surfaces about the potential harm of new agrochemicals. Over 50 years ago, Silent Spring awoke the world to the environmental and human health risks of the era’s pesticides. Industry...