Which of the following events did NOT have an influence on the rise of the modern environmental movement?
A. Public activism in the civil rights and anti-war movements
B. The blowout of an oil well in the Santa Barbara Channel
C. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
D. Improved technology (live satellite feeds) that enabled television stations to get visual footage on the news on a daily basis
E. All of these had an influence on the rise of the modern environmental movement
Answer: E
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