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  1. 5 days ago · Rachel Carson (born May 27, 1907, Springdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 14, 1964, Silver Spring, Maryland) was an American biologist well known for her writings on environmental pollution and the natural history of the sea. Carson early developed a deep interest in the natural world.

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  2. Jun 20, 2024 · Rachel Carson is known as the biologist that informed the world of the environmental impact of fertilizers and pesticides. Her best-known book, Silent Spring, helped to raise awareness of our impact on the environment. Rachel Louise Carson was born in Springdale, Pennsylvania on May 27, 1902.

  3. Jun 8, 2024 · Join us in exploring the legacy of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist whose work continues to inspire debate. From sparking controversy among scien...

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  4. Jun 19, 2024 · An outdoorswoman and ecologist, she has been called the mother of the modern environmental movement. Her writings about nature and the environment have inspired people through the ages to appreciate and protect the natural world.

  5. Jun 25, 2024 · Today, pesticides are applied in much smaller doses and with greater precision than they have historically. But how did we get this knowledge? Who was the first person to raise questions about pesticides and their dangers? Her name is Rachel Carson.

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · Today we are highlighting Rachel Carson, a trailblazing environmentalist and author whose visionary work not only sparked the modern environmental movement, but also prompted notable policy changes and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.

  7. Jun 27, 2024 · From Stephanie Roth Sisson, the creator of Star Stuff, comes a picture book biography of Rachel Carson, the iconic environmentalist who fought to keep the sounds of nature from going silent.