"Many people do not realise how fast glaciers are retreating, or that just one generation ago some now-barren sites used to sit beneath hundreds of metres of ice."

"Many people do not realise how fast glaciers are retreating, or that just one generation ago some now-barren sites used to sit beneath hundreds of metres of ice."
Check out Samantha Wagner's review of David Bainbridge's "Geology: An Illustrated History," published in 2026 by @princetonupress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #histsci
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
‘Conflicts between Fish and Oil in the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana: Thinking beyond the Resource Curse’ by Bernard Owusu, #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3828/whpg... #envhist #ghana #fisheries
‘The Contributions of Environmental History in Times of Social-Ecological Crisis: Insights from the Forest’ by Simone Gingrich, #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3828/whpg... #envhist
We’ve published two new articles ahead of print in ‘Global Environment’. #envhist #openaccess
Today I presented research from the final chapter of my diss. on Thevet’s recounting of the environmental impacts of colonization on Atlantic islands. Good reception. #earlymodern #histsci #envhist #atlantichistory
Learn about @jeremyjschmidt.bsky.social's new book, Landlocked: Water, Energy, and Planetary Politics in Alberta ( @uchicagopress.bsky.social 2026). Schmidt outlines how Alberta uses geosciences and policy to legitimize extractive land use.
"In choosing this idyllic life, Maurice and Alec prioritise real and simple joys over worldly and material comforts, thus stealing their metaphorical apricots." - Chetana Gavini
niche-canada.org/2026/06/25/t...
#envhist #envhum #queerlit #queerecology #queerjoy #literature
Our @nichecanada.bsky.social Tracking the Effects: Environmental History and the Current United States Federal Administration series is accepting submissions on an ongoing basis. This would be a great topic to cover.
Now that we are fully in the school year, it might be time for you to read a new book! Check out this list of (probably) great new titles I have available to review for H-Environment #envhist #envhum #aghist #ecocrit #envphil #energy #envtech #conservation #climate
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Check out Madelyn Powers's review of Karen M. Morin's "Cattle Trails and Animal Lives: The Founding of an American Carceral Archipelago," published by @ugapress.bsky.social in 2025; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #aghist #animalhist
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
If you're looking for something to do in #Dublin tonight, my colleague Lily Toomey and I will on the panel for this screening of old ESB films at the IFI. Part of #DublinHistoryWeek.
https://dublinfestivalofhistory.ie/event/ifi-esb-more-power-to-you/ #energyhist #envhist
Please email [email protected] to register and for zoom link. Welcome! #skystorians #histsci #colonialism #naturalhistory #museums #collecting #envhist
Please email [email protected] to register and for Zoom link. Welcome! #skystorians #histsci #colonialism #naturalhistory #museums #collecting #envhist
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Check out Ruizhi Choo's review of Peter Kuper's "Insectopolis: A Natural History," published in 2025 by @wwnorton.com; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #graphicnovels
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
"As social historians like Mariana Valverde and Karen Dubinsky have shown, being from places considered “dirty” carries a number of derogatory and gendered connotations." - Amanda Robinson
"Looking into Road Salt Use, Harms, and Alternatives" is our latest article to cross the 10,000 view threshold! - niche-canada.org/2022/12/19/l...
Congrats to Ambika Tenneti!
Schreiben vom Forschungsstand hat sich mal wieder als komplexer & zäher als gedacht/erträumt herausgestellt 🫠
Kann leider selbst mit bester Vorarbeit kaum widerstehen, Sachen noch genauer zu erklären
Et voilà *noch mehr* zu alpiner Transportforschung für #medievalsky #earlymodern & #envhist