Our Bodies, Our Planet: A Parasite’s History of Us
Excerpt from Our Bodies, Our Planet: A Parasite’s History of Us by Marcus Hall.
Excerpt from Our Bodies, Our Planet: A Parasite’s History of Us by Marcus Hall.
A story about the environmental conflict between GM soy growers and Maya beekeepers in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
Kata Beilin’s short story narrates of a scholar’s Amazonian journey, which awakens her from ambition’s illusion to the deeper truth of the interbeing in the forest.
Amrita Dasgupta shows how the littoral sex workers of the Mongla brothel struggle to make a livelihood in the face of climate change.
The work of two biologists in remote forests shows that species recovery depends on both data and human–animal bonds forged in the field, as Monica Vasile writes.
Flora Mary Bartlett captures the flows between lab and landscape through photographic exploration.
The essay acquaints readers with an ecocritical approach to comics by close reading three recent “ecocomics” with an emphasis on thematic and formal features.
The principle of the division of labour and the use of machines appeared in the 18th century in England. These developments initiated the Industrial Revolution.
Steam power became the energy source for many machines and vehicles, making it cheaper and easier to produce commodities in large amounts.
Drawing upon archival records in Namibia, South Africa, Portugal, the United States, and the United Kingdom, this article argues that concerns over the spread of plague across land borders led to the development of a nascent invasive species framework which indicted border-crossing “migrant” South African gerbils for the international spread of the disease.