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  1. 4. Mai 2024 · Known For. Rachel Carson once said, "The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction." An outdoorswoman and ecologist, she has been called the mother of the modern environmental movement. Her writings about nature and the environment have inspired ...

  2. Vor 4 Tagen · Rachel Carson Science Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist and conservationist. Born in 1907, Carson's book "Silent Spring," published in 1962, brought attention to the...

  3. Vor 5 Tagen · Rachel Carson. Silent Spring, nonfiction book written by Rachel Carson that became one of the most-influential books in the modern environmental movement. Published in 1962, Silent Spring was widely read by the general public and became a New York Times best seller.

  4. 6. Mai 2024 · Rachel Carson began work on Silent Spring in the late 1950s, when a dizzying array of synthetic pesticides had come into use. Leading this chemical onslaught was the insecticide DDT, whose inventor had won a Nobel Prize for its discovery. Effective against crop pests as well as insects that transmitted human diseases such as typhus ...

  5. 6. Mai 2024 · Esoterisch und gefühlsduselig, in diese Ecke wurde Rachel Carson gestellt, nicht objektiv sei sie, gar parteiisch. Aber niemand forscht abgehoben, von einer quasi übergeordneten Warte, ewig ...

  6. 13. Mai 2024 · Author Rachel Carson's book about the threat posed by the pesticide DDT ultimately led to the creation of the EPA and other environmental milestones, including saving Chicago's official bird, the ...

  7. Vor einem Tag · Rachel Carson Council National Office 8600 Irvington Avenue Bethesda, MD 20817 (301) 214-2400 [email protected] Washington Office