[DOC] [TLE] How 'Silent Spring' Ignited the Environmental Movement - The New ... [PAR] Sep 21, 2012 ... How 'Silent Spring' Ignited the Environmental Movement ... Every once in a while 
in the history of mankind, a book has appeared which .... Carson then asks her 
readers, By acquiescing in an act that causes such ... This was the first time I 
learned that humans could impact the environment with chemicals. [DOC] [TLE] Silent Spring - Wikipedia [PAR] Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. The book was 
published on 27 September 1962 and it documented the detrimental effects on 
the environmentparticularly on birdsof the indiscriminate use of pesticides. ... 
Carson began the four-year project of Silent Spring by gathering examples of... [DOC] [TLE] Rachel Carson - Wikipedia [PAR] Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907  April 14, 1964) was an American marine 
biologist and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are 
credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson began her 
career as an aquatic biologist in the U.S. Bureau of ... The result was the book 
Silent Spring (1962), which brought environmental... [DOC] [TLE] The Story of Silent Spring | NRDC [PAR] Aug 13, 2015 ... The educational brochures she wrote for FWS, as well as her ... countless more
and remained toxic in the environment even after it was diluted by rainwater. 
Carson concluded that DDT and other pesticides had irrevocably ... book raised, 
its report thoroughly vindicated both Silent Spring and its author. [DOC] [TLE] Legacy of Rachel Carsons Silent Spring National Historic Chemical ... [PAR] Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, published in 1962, was a landmark in the ... a new 
role for chemists in investigating the impact of human activity on the environment. 
... To understand how radically her book changed the modern mindset, we .... the 
environmental movement that began in the 1960s and which gained national... [DOC] [TLE] US federal government responds | Environment & Society Portal [PAR] The US federal government responded quickly to Silent Spring. ... Panel of the 
President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) to investigate her claims. ... 
public concern about the use of pesticides and asked Kennedy whether he had 
directed the ... Rachel Carson and the press regarded it as a vindication of the 
book. [DOC] [TLE] What is the legacy of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring? | Leo Hickman ... [PAR] Sep 27, 2012 ... Its warning about the dangers of pesticides touched a direct nerve in many, but it 
... Would the environmental movement have developed at the same speed .... 
Carson was not only talking about the environment in her book, but also ... ahead 
of Silent Spring - were his way of finding sustainable alternatives. [DOC] [TLE] Power in the PenSilent Spring: 1962 | The Pop History Dig [PAR] Feb 22, 2012 ... Within one month of The New Yorker series, Carson and her book were making 
... Silent Spring targeted the dangers of chemical pesticides but it was also a ... 
support for modern-day environmentalism and environmental protection. ... That 
fall, she began graduate study at Johns Hopkins University, where... [DOC] [TLE] Rachel Carson: Mother of The Environmental Movement | Lori ... [PAR] Then a strange blight crept over the area and everything began to change  ... 
Concerned about the increasing use of pesticides like DDT, Rachel Carson 
sought to ... of the Modern Environmental Movement through her book, Silent 
Spring, ... concern over environmental protection and conservation and human 
health. [DOC] [TLE] Special Reports - Silent Spring Revisited | Fooling With Nature - PBS [PAR] Meanwhile, pesticide manufacturers made efforts to educate the public about ... 
Carson's eloquence did indeed close many bottles as her book was read by ... 
Environmental Protection Agency; it is "the extended shadow of Silent Spring," ... 
DDT became the prime target of the growing anti-chemical movement of the 
1960s. [DOC] [TLE] Carson's 'Silent Spring' spurred environmental movement - USA Today [PAR] Sep 27, 2012 ... Carson's 'Silent Spring' spurred environmental movement ... Her book warned of 
the dangers of indiscriminate spraying of synthetic ... led to the creation of the

Question: Her findings on pesticides in the book "Silent Spring" sparked the environmental protection movement
Answer: Rachel Carson