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The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Novaya Zemlya
Polar bears invade Russian archipelago and town in Novaya Zemlya, northern Russia.
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Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site
A fierce land-use dispute evolved over the temperate rainforests of the Haida Gwaii Islands in British Columbia, Canada, in 1974.
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Profit: An Environmental History
Book excerpt from Profit by former Rachel Carson Center fellow Mark Stoll.
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Strata: Deserts Past, Present and Future. An Environmental Art Project about a Significant Cultural Place
With reference to Puritjarra, a rock shelter in the Cleland Hills in western central Australia, this environmental art project examines the relationship between knowledge systems–be they indigenous, scientific, or artistic–and place.
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Drimys winteri: Circulation of Environmental Ignorance in European Written Sources (1578–1776)
The article explores the circulation of environmental ignorance on Drimys winteri in European written sources in 1578–1776.
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Thinking Through the Environment: Green Approaches to Global History
A collection offering global perspectives on the intersections of mind and environment across a variety of discourses—from history and politics to the visual arts and architecture.
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The Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador: Pachamama Has Rights
María Valeria Berros discusses the recognition of nature’s rights in Ecuador.
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The Backyard Chook: Australia’s Enduring Nest Egg
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, demand for backyard chickens soared. This article traces how, since settlement, Australians have turned to backyard chooks in times of crisis in pursuit of food security.