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Mining and Environmental Destruction in Minas Gerais: A Historical Comparison
Historical documents indicate that the disasters caused by mining in Brazil are a reality since the eighteenth century.
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Interview with Evan Friss, author of The Cycling City: Bicycles and Urban America in the 1890s
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Evan Friss is interviewed on his book, The Cycling City: Bicycles and Urban America in the 1890s.
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Interview with Anna L. Tsing, curator of Feral Atlas: The More-than-Human Anthropocene
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Anna L. Tsing is interviewed on her new project, Feral Atlas: The More-than-Human Anthropocene.
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Feral Atlas
Profile for Feral Atlas, an interactive project curated by Anna L. Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou.
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Interview with Emmanuel Kreike, author of Scorched Earth
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Emmanuel Kreike is interviewed on his new book, Scorched Earth: Environmental Warfare as a Crime Against Humanity and Nature.
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Interview with Ian M. Miller, author of Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Ian M. Miller is interviewed on her new book, Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China.
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Unwelcome but Dear: Poplar Trees in Northern Kazakhstan’s Post-Soviet Cityscapes
The environmental and imaginative significance of poplar trees in post-Soviet cities of Northern Kazakhstan.
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“The battle of geological experts”: Water Flow and Tunneling within a Welsh Mountain
This article discusses controversy over drainage tunnels in a Welsh lead mining region in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Introduction | Toxic Relationships
Introductory chapter to the virtual exhibition Toxic Relationships: Uncovering the Worlds of Hazardous Waste.
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Containing Contamination | Toxic Relationships
Chapter 2 of the virtual exhibition Toxic Relationships: Uncovering the Worlds of Hazardous Waste.