Rachel Carson

Shohei Ohtani is a famous baseball player from Japan who is known for being a great pitcher and hitter. He plays in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Angels. Shohei can throw super fast pitches and also hit home runs, which makes him very special. People call him a "two-w ...  Show more

During the American Revolution, secret spies played a big role in winning the war. These brave men and women gathered important information by sneaking around and sending secret messages. Some used invisible ink, while others hid notes in buttons and shoes. One famous spy, Nathan ...  Show more

Who Was Rachel Carson?  Join us today as we learn about the woman who advocated for the banning of harmful pesticides including DDT--Rachel Carson.

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Liz Waid and Bruce Gulland tell about a researcher who is committed to restoring the world’s Coral Reefs. https://spotlightenglish.com/science-and-technology/nature/hope-for-the-oceans/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at ht ...  Show more

The historian Douglas Brinkley has written over 20 books on everything from the American space program to Rosa Parks. But more than any other subject, his work has touched on the environment—Teddy Roosevelt’s pioneering preservation work, F.D.R.’s under-appreciated efforts to pro ...  Show more

Today we dig into the work of environmental and human rights activist Helena Gualinga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.