Content Index

In this article, David Gentilcore writes about the water supply of Naples, Italy, in the early modern period.

In this article, David Gentilcore writes about the Venetian cistern-system and its a success as a technology for treating rainwater.

Beginning in 2013, reindeer on South Georgia—originally brought to the island by whalers in 1911—were eradicated in order to safeguard local biodiversity.

A book on the history of repeat photography of glaciers.

Full text of Rachel Carson Center director Christof Mauch’s Paradise Blues: Travels Through American Environmental History.

Full text of Joan Martínez-Alier’s Land, Water, Air and Freedom: The Making of World Movements for Environmental Justice (2023).

In Athens, 1886, an unprecedented debate took place concerning the poisoning of roaming dogs.

In this book, environmental philosopher Eric Katz explores technology’s role in dominating both nature and humanity.

In this book, Mark Luccarelli pushes past unproductive mind/body debates by rooting the rise of environmental awareness in the political and geographical history of the US.

A Tuesday discussion with Graeme Maxton.