The Promise and Peril of Environmental Justice
A critique of environmental justice movements in the United States.
policies
Transformations of Middle Eastern Natural Environments: Legacies and Lessons
A collection on the environmental history of the Middle East that covers five broad themes: agriculture and pastoralism; water; nature and culture; marine environments, and environmental monitoring.
The Greening of a Nation? Environmentalism in the United States Since 1945
A study of environmentalism in post-World War II United States.
The Search for the Ultimate Sink: Urban Pollution in Historical Perspective
A collection of essays exploring the production and disposal of wastes in the American city since 1850.
Industrialized Nature: Brute Force Technology and the Transformation of the Natural World
For nearly a century, we have relied increasingly on science and technology to harness natural forces, but at what environmental and social cost?
Forcing the Spring: The Transformation of the American Environmental Movement
This book links the environmental movement that emerged in the United States during the 1960s to earlier progressive movements and considers the importance of race, ethnicity, class, and gender issues for the history and evolution of environmentalism.
Paul Josephson on "An Environmental History of the Soviet Arctic"
Paul Josephson discusses the project he worked on during his Carson Fellowship, from August to December 2011: an environmental history of the Soviet Arctic.
Bao Maohong on "Landscape Transformation in China"
Bao Maohong, Carson Fellow from July to December 2011, talks about his work on landscape transformation in China.
Landscapes
Explores the conceptualization of environments as landscape, philosophically and historically.
"A transformed Landscape: The Steppes of Ukraine and Russia"
David Moon talks about his visit to the Ukrainian steppes.