The Poisonous Introduction

The Chemical Fallout

The Ecosystems at Risk

The Silent Spring: Result of Pesticides

The Economical and Biological Consequences

Alternative Solutions

Pesticides: Government and Public Response

The Silent Spring: The road to the Future

Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. The book is credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Silent Spring focuses on the detrimental effects caused by the indiscriminate use of pesticides, and calls for changes in the ways we manage pests.