Tag: Rachel Carson

  • Forever Chemicals … and fluff and dust

    ### Reader’s Letter to The Guardian, 22.10.2024 ### Dear Editor, I found myself nodding all the way through Prof. Caan’s letter on tackling PFAS, “forever chemicals”. Bravo to him! Indeed, I have just read Rachel Carson’s 1962 book “Silent Spring” and it leaves me gobsmacked that we are still liberally emitting similar noxious substances (PFAS…