In 1962 environmental scientist Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring,” a bestselling book that asserted that overuse of pesticides was harming the environment and threatening human health. Carson ...
Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, published in 1962, was a landmark in the development of the modern environmental movement. Carson’s scientific perspective and rigor created a work of substantial depth ...
In 1962, biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, her seminal work on the effects pollution has on humans and the environment. Among its achievements, the book influenced a ban of the ...
Designated October 26, 2012, at Chatham University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, published in 1962, was a landmark in the development of the modern environmental movement ...
New Takes on the classics. Throughout our centennial year, we’re revisiting notable works from the archive. Sign up to receive them directly in your inbox. Before Carson turned to writing books, she ...
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