Anthropocene Days
A book by John Dargavel on how humans experience the Anthropocene in everyday life.
A book by John Dargavel on how humans experience the Anthropocene in everyday life.
An excerpt from Meditations on Creation in an Era of Extinction by former Carson Fellow Kate Rigby.
This book examines how the unruly Mississippi River and its muddy delta shaped the people, culture, and governance of the region.
An edited volume examining and challenging the reputed “greenness” of Finland.
An environmental history of waterways in the United States.
This collection contributes a sustained analysis of the beginning of major Canadian environmental debates between the 1960s and 1980s, and examines a range of issues related to broad environmental concerns, topics which emerged as key concerns in the context of Cold War military investments and experiments, the oil crisis of the 1970s, debates over gendered roles, and the increasing attention to urban pollution and pesticide use.
The 2015 edition examines what we think we know about environmental damage and the hidden threats to sustainability we need to recognize.
Book profile for The Limits to Growth.
A collection of essays addressing the collaboration of human and natural forces in the creation of cities, the countryside, and empires.