This image may not be used to state or imply NOAA endorsement of any company or product Rachel Carson (1907-1964), American marine biologist and autho


This image may not be used to state or imply NOAA endorsement of any company or product Rachel Carson (1907-1964), American marine biologist and author. Carson is best known for her book Silent Spring (1962), which documented her concerns over the use of synthetic pesticides, including DDT. The book lead to the ban in the US of DDT and to the founding of the grassroots environmental movement. Photographed in 1940.


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