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Which figure from green literature advocated against the use of the pesticide DDT, which was found to cause cancer, and published the book Silent Spring in 1962

A. Rachel Carson
B. Annie Dillard
C. John Muir
D. Edward Abbey

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Answer:

Rachel Carson

Explanation:

Rachel Carson wrote the book "Silent Spring" in 1962 to protest the use of the pesticide DDT, which was discovered to cause cancer. So, option (A) is the correct renowned figure.

What contribution did Rachel Carson make to the environment?

Rachel Carson was a well-known American scientist who wrote about the natural history of the sea and environmental pollution.

Silent Spring (1962), one of her most famous works in the "modern environmental movement," created the drive for tighter pesticide control, especially DDT.

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