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• Rachel Carson, Parnassus High School, 1925, was an American marine biologist, writer and conservationist whose sea trilogy and 1962 book “Silent Spring” are credited with advancing marine ...

Cheswick June 1: Cheswick Recreation Board is accepting applications from craft vendors and food trucks for the annual Strawberry Festival planned from 3 to 7 p.m. in Rachel Carson Park. Rain or ...

Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring criticized the widespread use of artificial pesticides and helped launch the modern environmental movement.

YORK, Maine — The York Art Association welcomes spring with its opening exhibit, “Silent Spring,” a show inspired by the season and honoring the legacy of environmentalist and author Rachel ...

Science Rachel Carson Didn’t Kill Millions of Africans How the 50-year-old campaign against Silent Spring still distorts environmental debates.

Rachel Carson’s passionate book, Silent Spring, first published in 1962 is said to be the work which launched the environmental movement. But how does it speak to us now?

Even before she won her first National Book Award for non-fiction, she was a leader in her field. At a time when our planet is in peril, it is remarkable to see just how ahead of her time Ms. Carson ...

Rachel Carson’s ability to combine scientific insight with moral urgency helped ignite a global movement that continues to evolve and respond to the environmental challenges of the modern era.

In contrast, Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” sent a cry that affected the whole world’s view and action on the dangers of the then insecticide/soil treatments in use.