Silent Spring

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Rachel Carson

    Discusses the reckless annihilation of fish and birds by the use of pesticides and warns of the possible genetic effects on humans.

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Rachel Carson

    It is thanks to this book, and the help of many environmentalists, that harmful pesticides such as DDT were banned from use in the US and countries around the world.

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Rachel Carson

    Silent Spring spurred revolutionary changes in government policy toward the environment and made the word "ecology" a part of everyone's vocabulary. One of the landmark books of the 20th century....

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Nikki Springer

    Carson's 1962 work Silent Spring was one of the first books ever to highlight environmentalist issues.

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Rachel Carson

    For use in schools and libraries only. Discusses the reckless annihilation of fish and birds by the use of pesticides, and warns of the possible genetic effects on humans.

  • Silent Spring

    Discusses the reckless annihilation of fish and birds by the use of pesticides and warns of the possible genetic effects on humans.

  • Silent Spring
    By Rachel Rachel Carson

    Silent Spring is considered the book that started the global grassroots environmental movement.

  • Silent Spring
    Silent Spring
    By Rachel Carson

    First published in 1962, this book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement and spurred changes in laws affecting air, land, and water. A rigorous presentation of the effects of pesticide use.