October 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The Queer Relationship That Powered Rachel Carson’s Nature Writing - Lida Maxwell on Dorothy Freeman, “Silent Spring,” and Rejecting Heteronormativity
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The Queer Relationship That Powered Rachel Carson’s Nature Writing
On the evening of January 22, 1962, New Yorker editor William Shawn called Rachel Carson to tell her that her forthcoming book, Silent Spring, was “a brilliant achievement.” Shawn plann…
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October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Queer Relationship That Powered Rachel Carson’s Nature Writing - Lida Maxwell on Dorothy Freeman, “Silent Spring,” and Rejecting Heteronormativity
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A Web of Complex Relations: The Many Loves of Marine Biologist, Writer, and Environmentalist Rachel Carson
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“A Web of Complex Relations”: The Many Loves of Marine Biologist, Writer, and Environmentalist Rachel Carson — Eileen McGinnis
In 1980, my mother-in-law stood in the back of University Church in Syracuse, NY, holding her infant son and contemplating nuclear war. She was attending a talk by the local chapter of an anti-nuclea...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A Web of Complex Relations: The Many Loves of Marine Biologist, Writer, and Environmentalist Rachel Carson
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10 Things You Should Know About Rachel Carson
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10 Things You Should Know About Rachel Carson
The late marine biologist Rachel Carson's groundbreaking book, "Silent Spring," debuted 60 years ago as one of the finest works of nature writing ever.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
10 Things You Should Know About Rachel Carson
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Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy books (1941–1955) whose book Silent Spring (1962) advanced both marine conservation and the global environmental movement. 💦 🌿
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October 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy books (1941–1955) whose book Silent Spring (1962) advanced both marine conservation and the global environmental movement. 💦 🌿
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#SilentSpring
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October 8, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Join the #WomenAndClimate #bookclub for #SilentSpring by #RachelCarson!
Oct. 29: Chapters 1-7 (luma.com/5i7eb6qy)
Nov. 26: Chapters 8-12 (luma.com/fgywfgoe)
Dec. 17: Chapters 13-17 (luma.com/ew3ernxx)
Anyone interested in #sustainability, #climatescience, and #naturalresources is welcome!
Oct. 29: Chapters 1-7 (luma.com/5i7eb6qy)
Nov. 26: Chapters 8-12 (luma.com/fgywfgoe)
Dec. 17: Chapters 13-17 (luma.com/ew3ernxx)
Anyone interested in #sustainability, #climatescience, and #naturalresources is welcome!
October WAC Member-Led Book Club: Silent Spring · Luma
Featuring "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson.
Join over 365 passionate readers across our global community as we explore Rachel Carson's insightful book, "Silent…
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October 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Join the #WomenAndClimate #bookclub for #SilentSpring by #RachelCarson!
Oct. 29: Chapters 1-7 (luma.com/5i7eb6qy)
Nov. 26: Chapters 8-12 (luma.com/fgywfgoe)
Dec. 17: Chapters 13-17 (luma.com/ew3ernxx)
Anyone interested in #sustainability, #climatescience, and #naturalresources is welcome!
Oct. 29: Chapters 1-7 (luma.com/5i7eb6qy)
Nov. 26: Chapters 8-12 (luma.com/fgywfgoe)
Dec. 17: Chapters 13-17 (luma.com/ew3ernxx)
Anyone interested in #sustainability, #climatescience, and #naturalresources is welcome!
On this day in 1962, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring warned the world about the hidden cost of chemical pesticides—and sparked the modern environmental movement. 🌱
Every action, big or small, shapes the health of our planet.
#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #EnvironmentalStewardship
Every action, big or small, shapes the health of our planet.
#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #EnvironmentalStewardship
September 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
On this day in 1962, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring warned the world about the hidden cost of chemical pesticides—and sparked the modern environmental movement. 🌱
Every action, big or small, shapes the health of our planet.
#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #EnvironmentalStewardship
Every action, big or small, shapes the health of our planet.
#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #EnvironmentalStewardship
Purr-tect the environment - 63 years ago today, #SilentSpring by Rachel Carson was published. The work influenced the modern environmental movement and made people more aware of humanity's impact on nature.
#Caturday #RachelCarson #HoratioTheCat
#Caturday #RachelCarson #HoratioTheCat
September 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Purr-tect the environment - 63 years ago today, #SilentSpring by Rachel Carson was published. The work influenced the modern environmental movement and made people more aware of humanity's impact on nature.
#Caturday #RachelCarson #HoratioTheCat
#Caturday #RachelCarson #HoratioTheCat
September 27, 1962
Rachel Carson's book indicting the pesticide industry, Silent Spring, was published.
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Rachel Carson's book indicting the pesticide industry, Silent Spring, was published.
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September 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
September 27, 1962
Rachel Carson's book indicting the pesticide industry, Silent Spring, was published.
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Rachel Carson's book indicting the pesticide industry, Silent Spring, was published.
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Today in #LaborHistory September 27, 1962: Rachel Carson's book #SilentSpring was published, ushering in the modern environmental movement & creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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September 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Today in #LaborHistory September 27, 1962: Rachel Carson's book #SilentSpring was published, ushering in the modern environmental movement & creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
#environment #ecology #activism #books #writer #author #nonfiction
#environment #ecology #activism #books #writer #author #nonfiction
On this day in 1962 the Silent Spring was published.
Marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson wrote this book to warn the world about the dangers of DDT pesticides.
Though criticised by many, the book was heavily influential and led to DDT being banned globally by 2001.
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Marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson wrote this book to warn the world about the dangers of DDT pesticides.
Though criticised by many, the book was heavily influential and led to DDT being banned globally by 2001.
#BookSky #SilentSpring
September 27, 2025 at 7:00 AM
On this day in 1962 the Silent Spring was published.
Marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson wrote this book to warn the world about the dangers of DDT pesticides.
Though criticised by many, the book was heavily influential and led to DDT being banned globally by 2001.
#BookSky #SilentSpring
Marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson wrote this book to warn the world about the dangers of DDT pesticides.
Though criticised by many, the book was heavily influential and led to DDT being banned globally by 2001.
#BookSky #SilentSpring
What are you willing to lose? #biodiversityloss #Canada #TheEndOfNature #SilentSpring #OurCivilizationKills
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The starkest picture of wildlife loss in Canada to date: WWF’s new Living Planet Report Canada - WWF.CA
WWFs Living Planet Report Canada (LPRC) 2025: Wildlife at Home reveals the most severe average decline in the size of monitored wildlife populations to date.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:06 AM
What are you willing to lose? #biodiversityloss #Canada #TheEndOfNature #SilentSpring #OurCivilizationKills
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At its 63rd birthday Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" is going as strong as ever. Here a little celebration. #RachelCarson #SilentSpring #ecology #toxicology #scienceWriting manywordsandnumbers.org/2025/09/12/i...
September 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
At its 63rd birthday Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" is going as strong as ever. Here a little celebration. #RachelCarson #SilentSpring #ecology #toxicology #scienceWriting manywordsandnumbers.org/2025/09/12/i...
“But there’s another quiet killer [...]: rat poison.”
“Traces of poison [...] have been found in the livers of dead powerful owls. About 60% of birds tested [...] had enough poison to impair their behaviour, and 10% had enough to kill them.”
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“Traces of poison [...] have been found in the livers of dead powerful owls. About 60% of birds tested [...] had enough poison to impair their behaviour, and 10% had enough to kill them.”
#SilentSpring
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Powerful owls’ grisly crime scenes in urban parkland remind us we share suburbia with a magnificent predator
The magnificent apex predator of the night, forced out of forests into urban landscapes, now confronts yet another silent killer: rat poison
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September 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
“But there’s another quiet killer [...]: rat poison.”
“Traces of poison [...] have been found in the livers of dead powerful owls. About 60% of birds tested [...] had enough poison to impair their behaviour, and 10% had enough to kill them.”
#SilentSpring
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“Traces of poison [...] have been found in the livers of dead powerful owls. About 60% of birds tested [...] had enough poison to impair their behaviour, and 10% had enough to kill them.”
#SilentSpring
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FFS more pollution in the beautiful River Blackwater
We're slowly killing ourselves in the name of progress
Like frogs in boiling water
We're toxifying our water, air, land
And ourselves
When will the polluters have to pay so much that they stop?
#resourcecrisis #silentspring
We're slowly killing ourselves in the name of progress
Like frogs in boiling water
We're toxifying our water, air, land
And ourselves
When will the polluters have to pay so much that they stop?
#resourcecrisis #silentspring
August 29, 2025 at 6:42 PM
FFS more pollution in the beautiful River Blackwater
We're slowly killing ourselves in the name of progress
Like frogs in boiling water
We're toxifying our water, air, land
And ourselves
When will the polluters have to pay so much that they stop?
#resourcecrisis #silentspring
We're slowly killing ourselves in the name of progress
Like frogs in boiling water
We're toxifying our water, air, land
And ourselves
When will the polluters have to pay so much that they stop?
#resourcecrisis #silentspring
Ook daar, als oorzaken voor het afnemen van insectenpopulaties: habitatverlies, klimaatopwarming en pesticiden, en dan vooral #neonics… #silentspring ☠️
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August 18, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Ook daar, als oorzaken voor het afnemen van insectenpopulaties: habitatverlies, klimaatopwarming en pesticiden, en dan vooral #neonics… #silentspring ☠️
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Dit boek, van Rachel Carson. Geschreven in 1962. Toen wist(en) ze al wat voor desastreus effect insecticiden hebben. Boek is nog steeds gewoon te koop. En onze minister maar ontkennen en onderzoek doen. #silentspring
August 13, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Dit boek, van Rachel Carson. Geschreven in 1962. Toen wist(en) ze al wat voor desastreus effect insecticiden hebben. Boek is nog steeds gewoon te koop. En onze minister maar ontkennen en onderzoek doen. #silentspring
August 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM
AUGUST SHOWS! Here's every live music event I could find happening in Allegheny County for the month of June 2025! (part 1)
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August 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM
AUGUST SHOWS! Here's every live music event I could find happening in Allegheny County for the month of June 2025! (part 1)
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Developed with our partners ARTIZIP, these new learning resources encourage students aged 7 to 12 and their educators to engage in hands-on and reflective learning. 💡
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#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #LearningResources
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Learning resource: Create a FanZine mini-magazine - The Digital Museum of Learning
Inspire curiosity, creativity, and meaningful learning through art with the new FanZine Fun learning resources.
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August 1, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Developed with our partners ARTIZIP, these new learning resources encourage students aged 7 to 12 and their educators to engage in hands-on and reflective learning. 💡
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#SilentSpring #RachelCarson #LearningResources
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'She was accused of being a #Communist"
Rachel Carson | Full #Documentary
PBS
youtu.be/mFDh9c34XX4?... 🎥🎬
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Rachel Carson | Full #Documentary
PBS
youtu.be/mFDh9c34XX4?... 🎥🎬
#RachelCarson #SilentSpring #Booksky #Books #Environmentalism #Pollution
Rachel Carson | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS
YouTube video by American Experience | PBS
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July 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
'She was accused of being a #Communist"
Rachel Carson | Full #Documentary
PBS
youtu.be/mFDh9c34XX4?... 🎥🎬
#RachelCarson #SilentSpring #Booksky #Books #Environmentalism #Pollution
Rachel Carson | Full #Documentary
PBS
youtu.be/mFDh9c34XX4?... 🎥🎬
#RachelCarson #SilentSpring #Booksky #Books #Environmentalism #Pollution