Rebecca Altman
Rebecca Altman is an American writer and sociologist. Her work explores the social history of chemistry, plastics, pollution and environmental legacy. She holds a PhD in environmental sociology from Brown University, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Science and Environmental Health Network.
Interviews with Rebecca Altman
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Pollution is Colonialism
by Max Liboiron -
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Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment
by Sandra Steingraber -
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Dumping in Dixie
by Robert Bullard -
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Voices From Chernobyl
by Svetlana Alexievich -
5
Silent Snow: The Slow Poisoning of the Arctic
by Marla Cone -
6
Plastic Ocean
by Charles Moore
The best books on Pollution, recommended by Rebecca Altman
The best books on Pollution, recommended by Rebecca Altman
‘One of the themes that I hope shines through is the significance of the act of witnessing. These books have all been influential, and as a result, all stand as testaments to the cascading influence one person can have.’