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An Environmental History of Tobacco Pests and Diseases in Southern Rhodesia, 1893–1940

by Elijah Doro
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Arcadia, Summer 2019, no. 31
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ECO-WARS: Political Campaigns and Social Movements

An analysis of the challenges faced by grassroots campaigns in the United States, and the corporations they oppose.

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Roundtable Review of Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway

Why do we continue to talk about the debate over global warming as if it were a scientific controversy?

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Commercialization of Cultivated Tobacco

The first nicotiana tabacum (tobacco) plants are cultivated in Jamestown, Virginia.

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agriculture
degradation
plants
tobacco
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Biodiversity
Environmental Knowledge
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Jamestown
Related Links: 
  • ASH fact sheet: “Tobacco and the Environment.”
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