David M. Gates

David M. Gates (May 27, 1921 – March 4, 2016) was an American ecologist who sounded early warnings that fossil fuels, fertilizers and pesticides posed a potentially fatal threat to the global environment.[1][2][3]

Gates was a physicist and ecologist, professor emeritus of biology, University of Michigan. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the University of Michigan.

References

"David M. Gates Dies at 94; Sounded Early Alarm on Environmental Perils". The New York Times. March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
"David Gates obituary". New York Times. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
"Remembering former director Dr. David M. Gates (1921-2016)". University of Michigan: Biological Station. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

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[MyUser_The_New_York_Times_March_12_2016c-1] "David M. Gates Dies at 94; Sounded Early Alarm on Environmental Perils". The New York Times. March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.

[nyt-obit-2] "David Gates obituary". New York Times. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

[umich-3] "Remembering former director Dr. David M. Gates (1921-2016)". University of Michigan: Biological Station. Retrieved 23 October 2019.