Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, published in 1962, helped to inspire environmental awareness and climate activism in the United States.

This spring of 2024, we wish to be anything but silent.  On this program, we share two ways in which to increase our awareness of the marvels of nature, and to understand how they are imperiled.

First, Sarah Montague interviews Miranda Massie, founder and head of The Climate Museum.

And Jordan Gass-Poore’ attends an eclipse-viewing event at the historic Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.

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