Stay up-to-date with the politics team. Sign up for the Teen Vogue Take In 1962, the biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, which captured the public’s imagination and led to a shift ...

Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring was a landmark in the development of the modern environmental movement. Her scientific perspective about the effect of pesticides on the natural world sparked ...

When Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was published in 1962, Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas and E. B. White of the New Yorker both compared the impact of the book to that of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

No one wrote more powerfully about humans’ poisoning the Earth and its consequences than biologist Rachel Carson — with a ...

Baby boomers will probably remember the sea change in the public’s perspective that occurred in the early 1960s with the publication of Rachel Carson’s powerful book, “Silent ...

I’LL SHOW YOU SOME VIDEO HERE FROM SKY FOUR. THE PATIENT, THEY SAY, WAS HIKING ON THE RACHEL CARSON TRAIL, WHICH IS RIGHT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE OVERLOOK WHERE WE ARE STANDING. A POLICE ...

Fairfax County will restore funding for middle school after-school programs after reallocating $3.93 million to preserve vital clubs.

A section of the 45-mile Rachel Carson Trail is closed near Agan Park in Springdale Township because of a dispute with a landowner, according to the Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy. The ...

In 1962, the biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, which captured the public’s imagination and led to a shift in the understanding of our relationship with the natural world.