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'''''Silent Spring''''' is a book written by [[Rachel Carson]] in 1962, allegedly documenting the harmful use of pesticides by the chemical industry and the lies used to cover it up. It has been credited with helping to start the [[environmentalism]] movement in the [[United States]].
'''''Silent Spring''''' is a book written by [[Rachel Carson]] in 1962, about the use of pesticides to kill insects in [[agriculture]] and houshold pests like the common bedbug. The book was an attack on [[capitalism]] and the chemical industry during the [[Cold War]]. It has been credited with helping to start the [[environmentalism]] movement in the [[United States]].
==Criticism==
==Criticism==