
A 1962 environmental science book by Rachel Carson. The book documented the detrimental effects on the environment of the indiscriminate use of pesticides, especially DDT, and is widely credited with helping to launch the environmental movement.
Rachel Carson, she wrote that book, Silent Spring, 1962.
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"The book "Silent Spring" is explicitly mentioned by one of the speakers as a work by Rachel Carson, discussing its historical significance in environmentalism and its impact on the banning of DDT."





