environmentalists

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environmentalists

Rachel Carson

author, ecologist
2003
A biography of the biologist who helped initiate the environmental movement.

Earth keepers

1993
Examines the lives of three people who were pioneer naturalists and ecologists.

Opportunities in environmental careers

1996
Discusses training requirements and employment opportunities for environmental careers in fields such as biology, wildlife conservation, and landscape architecture.

Careers in focus

1998
Explores the top twenty-four careers in the environmental sciences in terms of the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.

Exceptional women environmentalists

2008
Profiles the lives of ten women environmentalists, including Rachel Carson, Jane Goodall, Vandana Shiva, and Marina Silva.

Rachel

the story of Rachel Carson
2008
A biography of Rachel Carson, author of "Silent Spring, " which sparked the beginnings of the modern environmental movement.

Champion of Arbor Day

J. Sterling Morton
1998
Tells the story of J. Sterling Morton, discussing how his tree-planting campaign in Nebraska in 1872 led to the creation of Arbor Day.

Rachel Carson

2005
Presents an introduction to the life of biologist and writer Rachel Carson, whose book "Silent Spring" sparked the environmentalist movement.

Rachel Carson

extraordinary environmentalist
2013
A biography of environmentalist Rachel Carson, discussing her childhood, education, and career studying and writing about nature.

Acting for nature

what young people around the world have done to protect the environment
2000
Describes the efforts of fifteen young people to protect the environment in their communities in different countries around the world.

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