A comparative analysis of the reception of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring in the United States and in the UK.
Sound & Vision
"Silent Spring at 50"
Episode 19: "Metropolitanism and Environmental History"
How can the changing nature of the relationship between urban environments and rural hinterlands be better understood? Three prominent Canadian environmental history scholars critique the role of metropolitanism in environmental history research.
"Energy Utopia or Dystopia? A Historical Perspective on Nuclear Energy"
Horace Herring explores the history of nuclear energy and its reception shortly after a Tsunami hit the North East coast of Japan in March 2011, causing a nuclear disaster at the Fukushima One nuclear power plant.