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The green movement began in the 1960s. Major institutions rapidly gained mass
membership, especially among the urban professional middle classes, in many
-Western nations \[EVIDENCE\]. Rachel Carson's _Silent Spring_ helped to kick
-green rhetoric up to the highest level of politics in the US and other countries
-\[EVIDENCE\]. Carson made use of well-established forms of language which
-distinguished between 'nature' and 'civilisation', and called on her audience to
-protect pristine nature from the clutches of corrupting civilisation
-\[EVIDENCE\]. This kind of rhetoric proliferated, and in its wake followed wave
-upon wave of legislation \[EVIDENCE\].
+Western nations [@sutton-environment, p. 103]. Rachel Carson's _Silent Spring_
+helped to kick green rhetoric up to the highest level of politics in the US and
+other countries \[EVIDENCE\]. Carson made use of well-established forms of
+language which distinguished between 'nature' and 'civilisation', and called on
+her audience to protect pristine nature from the clutches of corrupting
+civilisation \[EVIDENCE\]. This kind of rhetoric proliferated, and in its wake
+followed wave upon wave of legislation \[EVIDENCE\].
From the beginning, one of the central issues of the green movement was nuclear
power. Throughout the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, nuclear power functioned as the