Climate-Tech’s Booster Fuel: The A, B, C and Zeta of Green VC

On Sept 27, 1962, Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, the book widely credited with igniting the modern environmental movement. (History.com)

The book documented how DDT and other pesticides were poisoning wildlife, at a time the chemical industry faced almost no scrutiny. (Wikipedia)

Silent Spring sold over 100,000 copies in its first week and helped lead to the 1972 US ban on DDT and creation of the EPA. (Literary Ladies Guide)

“In nature nothing exists alone.” — Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (1962)