Photo submissions must be taken on Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge property located in Wells, Kittery, Biddeford, Saco, or any other area designated as refuge land. Judges will look for images ...

Lee remembered an early exchange with Shirley Briggs, the first director of The Rachel Carson Council, an organization founded after her death by Carson’s friends and colleagues to continue her ...

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

(from Silent Spring) Rachel Carson received a letter from a friend in Massachusetts in the summer of 1957. Her friend wrote that an airplane hired by the state had flown back and forth over her ...

Rachel Carson’s iconic book, Silent Spring ... literary agent, scientists, and friends. What I found within this correspondence was not always expected and made for interesting work. In an attempt to ...

When the school year started, Yug Mehta and his friends at Rachel Carson Middle School in Herndon, Virginia, participated in tryouts for all the clubs they were interested in. There are over 50 to ...

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.

Franny Armstrong, creator of The Age of Stupid, looks at the explosive impact of Rachel Carson's 1962 book Silent Spring and its role in the growth of the environmental movement. Franny Armstrong ...