In this article, Steven Yearley writes about the problems and possibilities of scholars and scientists issuing warnings to leaders and policy-makers.
This article discusses the future of the environmental humanities and their relation to geoscience.
This article discusses apocalyptic imagination in and beyond the sciences.
This article suggests an alternative understanding of global warming and gives a thermodynamic and historical account of ecological destruction.
This article discusses the limits of warnings issued by scientists and what is needed for actual change.
Excerpt from the book American Tropics: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science by Megan Raby.
This article examines the implications of the discussions surrounding the Justinianic Plague for the discipline of history.
This essay looks at the career of Marston Bates and his turn from mosquito researcher to public intellectual.
This is a commentary on COVID-19 and its relation to human and environmental systems.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, former Rachel Carson Center fellow David Moon is interviewed on his new book, The American Steppes: The Unexpected Russian Roots of Great Plains Agriculture, 1870s–1930s.
