In the spirit of Ellen
Swallow Richards
and Rachel
Carson, women scientists investigate environmental threats.
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Living
Downstream
A Scientist's Personal
Investigation of Cancer and the Environment
Sandra
Steingraber
Vintage Books,
New York 1997
374p. $14.00 ISBN 0-375-70099-4 Pb
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Our
Stolen Future
Are We Threatening
Our Fertility, Intelligence, And Survival?
- A Scientific Detective Story
Theo Colborn,
Dianne Dumanoski and John Peterson Myers
Plume,
New York 1997
315p. $13.95 ISBN 0-452-27414-1 Pb |
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Protecting
Public Health & the Environment
Implementing the Precautionary
Principle
Carolyn Raffensperger
and Joel Tickner, editors
Washington,
D.C.: Island Press, 1999 $30.00 ISBN 1-55963-688-2 |
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Refuge
An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Terry Tempest Williams
Vintage Books,
New York 1991
303p. $12.00 ISBN 0-679-74024-4 Pb
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see
also our choice of books on:
food
sovereignty - ecofeminism - peace and war - globalization
- struggling against the odds -
seeking solutions - others
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