The Rachel Carson Council is a national environmental nonprofit organization inspired by the legacy of marine biologist and author Rachel Carson. Its mission is to promote environmental protection, public health, and ecological sustainability through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing, particularly engaging young people and campus communities.
Environmental protection, pesticide regulation, climate change mitigation, clean energy transition, public health safeguards, environmental justice, and sustainable agriculture policies
Individual donations, foundation grants, and charitable contributions
Campus affiliates at colleges and universities nationwide and partnerships with environmental and public health advocacy organizations
Non-profit organization