Rachel Carson/Silent Spring

-Writer, Scientist, and Ecologist
-Wrote radio scripts during the Depression
-Silent Spring was published September 27, 1962
-"Challenged the practices I'd agricultural sciences and the government, and called for a change in the way humankind viewed the word nature."
-Began the environmental movement
-"Our needless and destructive acts enter into the vast cycles of the Earth and in time returned to bring hazard."