Coursekit is now Lore.
What’s the Story?
A bite-sized companion to Brain Pickings by Maria Popova.
Twitter: @explorer
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.
Happy Earth Day! In 1953, biologist Rachel Carson wrote this prescient letter protesting the government’s assault on science and nature. Carson catalyzed the environmental movement with her 1962 book Silent Spring, which inspired the first Earth Day. 
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