"History offers few precedents for the alarming scales and speeds of today’s anthropogenic ecological changes. These comparisons may be informative, but they are rarely comforting." - @malentendre.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.social"History offers few precedents for the alarming scales and speeds of today’s anthropogenic ecological changes. These comparisons may be informative, but they are rarely comforting." - @malentendre.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.social“'Will it be possible to save this salt marsh?' Rosemary Gilliat Eaton and the Preservation of Environmental Heritage in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia" by Vivian Lamoureux is part of the series “Gender and Atlantic Ocean Environments."
@jessicamdewitt.bsky.socialEarlier this year, I got to chat with Will Wright about his new book Borders of Biodiversity.
You can read the interview on the @nichecanada.bsky.social web, watch it on YouTube, or listen on Spotify: niche-canada.org/2026/07/23/c...
@readex.comThe Earth Will Shake: The Uncanny Prophecy of John Hendrix and the Building of the Atomic City ☢️ https://ow.ly/nkSl50ZVqxf
#AtomicAge #ManhattanProject #NuclearHistory #PrimarySources #envhist
@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialCome join the Consortium for the history of science's frozen environment group's first meeting as we discuss Tom Simpson's paper "Knowing Earth through ice: frozen matter and planetary sciences before ESS" #envhist #histsci #glaciers
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@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialCheck out @jeffmanuel.bsky.social's review of Colby Simms's "Southern Illinois Fishing: A Comprehensive Guide for Anglers," published in 2025 by Southern Illinois University Press; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #fishing
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@envirohistory.bsky.social@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialIf anyone is interested in #Antarctic History #envhist #histsci #exploration, you should check out the new (mostly digitized) collection at UT-Arlington!
mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcolle...
@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialCheck out Anthony Carlson's review of Allen Dieterich-Ward's "Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania," published in 2024 by @templeunivpress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum
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@alexandreklein.bsky.social(Colloque) Lutter contre la nocivité : Travail, santé et environnement entre savoirs et pouvoirs (XIXème – XXIème siècles) histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/trav... #histmed #histSTM #envhist
@nichecanada.bsky.socialOur NiCHE Conversation with @thornleynfi.bsky.social is now available on YouTube!
Thornley joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to think critically about the efficacy of “queer joy" and the concept of a climate-class conjuncture.
@nichecanada.bsky.social“We know there’s not one way/One light, one stupid truth/Don’t fit your definitions/Won’t meet yr demands/Not into win-lose reality/Won’t fit in with your plans.” - Bikini Kill
@jessicamdewitt.bsky.socialDon't miss my picks for environmental history worth reading from September!
After 12+ years of doing these lists monthly, I'm considering renaming the "#EnvHist Worth Engaging" because I am featuring audio and visual resources more and more. Thoughts?
@jessicamdewitt.bsky.socialThis month I feature @sprucehen.bsky.social, @placesjournal.bsky.social, @sayandey1989.bsky.social, @carsoncenter.bsky.social, @michaelchilders.bsky.social, @brendenwrensink.bsky.social, @writingwestward.bsky.social, and more!
@nichecanada.bsky.socialA boat full of animals going over Niagara Falls and Carney’s Shock Doctrine top the most read articles at the Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE) in July. Our editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, has the details!
@nichecanada.bsky.socialOur editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, is back with her picks for environmental history worth reading, watching, and listening to from September!
@nichecanada.bsky.socialICYMI:
“It’s in all these spots that you just want to be you and be understood, where the scariest thing happening is the mountain you are climbing, not the people you are with.” - Rain Scott
@nichecanada.bsky.social"There’s attempts to think about whether we can use right-of-ways as places that we can create pollinator corridors so that the monarchs can move through these industrial agricultural spaces." - Will Wright
@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialCheck out Tamara Caulkins's review of Sandra Knapp & Katie Scott's "Flower Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Floral Lives," published in 2025 by @uchicagopress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #naturewriting #scicomm
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@jonwestaway.bsky.socialGreat opportunity for research funding into alpinism, mountaineering and mountain environments...
@alpineclub.bsky.social
@alpineclublib.bsky.social
#Mountains #Mountaineering #EnvHist