In 1962 environmental scientist Rachel Carson published "Silent Spring," a bestselling book that asserted that overuse of pesticides was harming the environment and threatening human health ...

Before the publication of “Silent Spring” in 1962, environmental awareness was not a mainstream concern in the United States or much of the world. The post-World War II era saw rapid ...

What started out as an article, writes Alfred, turned into a book that Carson chose to call Silent Spring, “calling forth the image of a spring without birdsong.” Silent Spring “presents a ...

The New Yorker started serializing Silent Spring in June 1962, and it was published in book form later that year. It was a runaway best-seller, later serialized in newspapers across the country.

Silent Spring is a science book written by American marine biologist and conservationist Rachel Carson in 1962, five years before Ye reads it in 3 Body Problem. ADVERTISEMENT Silent Spring was the ...

Following the buzzy Netflix debut of “3 Body Problem” this past weekend, the sci-fi book series on which the show is based, “Remembrance of Earth’s Past,” in addition to a title ...

Silent Spring began with a "fable for tomorrow" – a true story using a composite of examples drawn from many real communities where the use of DDT had caused damage to wildlife, birds, bees ...