science

An edited collection investigating the history of forestry in the United States from the nineteenth century onward.

Chronicles how industry developed a continental perspective in a shared regional space, the mineralized West, and how successful efforts of governments and citizens to protect the environment evolved.

Green Versus Gold examines California’s environmental history, ranging from its Native American past to conflicts and movements of recent decades.

A biography of American scientist and popular ecology writer, Rachel Carson.

This book draws on the diversity of papers on deserts and drylands presented at the first Oxford Interdisciplinary Deserts Conference in March 2010.

This book investigates how indigenous peoples from various cultures interact with and conceptualize their environments, past and present.

In this book David Zierler tries to explain the success of the campaign against herbicidal warfare that followed the start of Operation Ranch Hand in 1961.

If climate change mitigation through political agreement has no hope of succeeding, does it make sense to tinker with the climate?