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The online journal publishes provocative, less formal pieces related to the Rachel Carson Center's environment and society research themes.
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Eco-Images: Historical Views and Political Strategies

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Taking a closer look at the history of eco-images and their influence in current debates, this issue of RCC Perspectives analyzes the role of visual material in shaping environmental discourses.

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The Culture and Politics of Energy in Germany: A Historical Perspective

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In this volume of RCC Perspectives, esteemed historian David Blackbourn follows the challenge of energy production in Germany over the past two hundred years—from wood and coal, to hydroelectricity and nuclear power, and finally to emerging renewable technologies

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Anthropocene: Exploring the Future of the Age of Humans

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What does it mean to live in the Anthropocene? What are our responsibilities in a world where the boundaries between nature and culture are no longer clear? How do we visualize and teach the challenges of the future? The articles in this issue of RCC Perspectives reflect upon the ethics, aesthetics, and didactics of an “Age of Humans.”

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