“Pentagon Interest in Global Warming... when? Military Fascination with the Physical Environmental Sciences in the Early Cold War”
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Ron Doel.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Ron Doel.
Second chapter of Ricardo Rozzi et al.’s virtual exhibition, From Hand Lenses to Telescopes: Exploring the Microcosm and Macrocosm in Chile’s Biocultural Laboratories.
In this article, the authors re-envision the ‘shifting baseline syndrome” in an ecological context.
In this Springs article, environmental historian Donald Worster delves into the material events behind cultural imaginaries in China, while asking for an ecological civilization. “Can humans learn, by subordinating their appetites to their brains, how to live on this earth intelligently and ethically?”
In this article, historian Kate Brown considers the connections between plants, biospheres, and the politics of breathing. “What can the history of controlled environments tell us,” she asks, “about how we understand the planet today?”
Interactive story map on Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring and the relevance of sound.
Full open access book on ecological economics.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Mark Stoll.
Book excerpt from Profit by former Rachel Carson Center fellow Mark Stoll.