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Women and Energy in the Ruhr Area of West Germany, 1950s–1980s
Dolata brings to light how the conflicts faced by women has shaped their agency in energy transitions.
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Transforming Socio-Natures in Turkey: Landscapes, State and Environmental Movements
This book is an exploration of the environmental makings and contested historical trajectories of environmental change in Turkey.
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“Coal, War, and Peace in Twentieth-Century Europe”
Franz-Josef Brüggemeier outlines the history one of the most crucial energy source of twentieth-century Europe in this article. “Coal returned to center stage again and again. In both world wars, coal provided the material basis for the atrocities committed and was of decisive importance in the subsequent search for lasting peace.”
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Climate Change and Pastoral Nomads: Feedback Loops in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
This article focuses on the complicated interactions between climate change and the lives of people in and near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Peat-Powered Berlin: The Role of Peat in the Urban Energy Transition in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Peat was a widely used fuel in mid-nineteenth-century Berlin that acted as a bridge in the energy transition between firewood and coal.
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Earth First! Journal 31, no. 4
Earth First! Journal 31, no. 4 features “An EF!ers Guide to Citizen Monitoring of Water Pollution Discharge Permits,” as well as essays on GPS tracking, border policy, and “Canopy Occupation Against Coal.”
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Earth First! 29, no. 4
Earth First! 29, no. 4 features articles on the new Wilderness Act, the myth of clean coal, coal in West Virginia, the endangered species wolf and lynx in the United States, and fur farm raids and investigations in Utah.
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Earth First! 29, no. 3
Earth First! 29, no. 3 features the subjects of old-growth swamps in Florida, the Mexican Leather Expo, child education in a radical community, and the parallels between animal and earth defense.
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Earth First! Journal 20, no. 2
In this issue of Earth First! Journal Atossa Soltani gives an update on the campaign to halt the construction of the Guri high-voltage transmission line in Venezuela. In addition, Vivian Stockman calls for attention to coal companies removing mountain tops in West Virginia, and Tim Ream reports about the successful actions in Watch Mountain.
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Earth First! Journal 14, no. 2
In this issue of Earth First! Journal Ron Huber brings good news from the wild Maine coast about a new coal-fueled power plant in the area. In addition, Samuel LaBudde discusses endangered species and illegal wildlife trade in Taiwan, and Kimberly Dawn asks questions about activist Leroy Jackson’s death.