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Silent Spring, the book by Rachel Carson, has had an extraordinary impact in Canada, the US, and many other parts of the world. The 1962 publication of the book effectively launched the environmental ...

On June 16, 1962, The New Yorker began publishing a serialized version of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. Spring would eventually turn silent, Carson warned, because widespread pesticide use was ...

June 1962: "Silent Spring" Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring is published. Acclaimed as the catalyst of the modern environmental movement, Silent Spring condemns the overuse of pesticides.

The 2015-16 school year is almost here, and Rachel Carson Middle School has a big change for its students this year – a new principal.

The Rachel Carson Bridge in downtown Pittsburgh will close for inspection Monday.The bridge will be shut down from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.

PITTSBURGH — The Rachel Carson Bridge will be closed for inspection over multiple days in the coming weeks.

Rachel Carson is the author of the best-seller “Silent Spring” and “The Sea Around Us,” which won the National Book Award for nonfiction.

The 37-mile Rachel Carson Trail Challenge includes total elevation change of 8,000 feet.

Silent Book Club turns 10 this year. Founders Laura Gluhanich and Guinevere de la Mare spoke with PEOPLE about the lasting impact of the global reading community, which has been praised by Oprah ...