Moore offers a stellar example of the significance and role of humanistic – and specifically ethnographic – inquiry regarding how climate change has, is, and will change human and human-nonhuman relations....

The mill, while providing livelihoods for nearly everyone, also contributed to the destruction of the environment and the decline of the town’s economic, physical, and emotional health in a slow-moving catastrophe...

Pawley examines a place and period of enormous agricultural vitality—antebellum New York State—and follows thousands of “improving agriculturists,..

Scientists seek the truth, and we rely on them. Should we?

"The Journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies" is turning twenty-five...

This sweeping new history recognizes that the Civil War was not just a military conflict but also a moment of profound transformation in Americans' relationship to the natural world....

Aldrich illuminates two critical factors that had a direct influence on why survival rates varied so much across the Tōhoku region...

In this New Books Network interview, we speak about the political, industrial, and scientific changes that need to occur by 2050 to solve climate change, as well as the importance of focusing on real solutions rather than wallowing in fear....

Poblete demonstrates how western-style economics, policy-making, and knowledge building imposed by the U.S. federal government have been infused into the daily lives of American Samoans...

To understand our past and provide hope for our future Sandra takes readers around the world to explore water projects....

Sroufe and Melnyk provide a multi-perspective approach to sustainability and value chains to allow understanding from a variety of disciplines and professional backgrounds...

Cities have been built alongside rivers throughout history...

Hetherington dives into the fate of Paraguay’s Pink Tide regime...

Why do some countries pass legislation regulating carbon or protecting the environment while others do not?

What can be done, then, by individuals, functions, organizations, value chains, and even whole cities to integrate and align sustainability?

What makes song sparrows, Verdi, medieval monks, and minstrelsy part of the same taxonomy?

Holthaus offers a radical vision of our future, specifically how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over the next three decades...

When, in 1883, Congress charged the US Army with managing Yellowstone National Park, soldiers encountered a new sort of hostility...

What can explain the success of science as an endeavor for getting closer to truth?

Obertreis explores the infrastructural, technical, and environmental aspects of the history of cotton agriculture and irrigation in Soviet Central Asia...

Greene offers the the reader a theory of everything...

How are the far-away, invisible landscapes where materials come from related to the highly visible, urban landscapes where those same materials are installed?

Nobbs-Thiessen traces the entwined histories of Andean, Mennonite, and Okinawan migrants to Amazonian Bolivia...

With the Wilderness Act (1964) unable to protect this area of outstanding beauty, conservationists set out to apply moral rather than legal strategies of resistance...

Elverskog challenges the popular image of Buddhism as a religion intrinsically concerned with the environment...