Beginning in 2013, reindeer on South Georgia—originally brought to the island by whalers in 1911—were eradicated in order to safeguard local biodiversity.
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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.
In this video, Reinaldo Funes Monzote (Hamburg Institute for Advanced Studies) presents his project “From Slavery Plantations to Mass Tourism: A Project for a Synthesis of the Environmental History of the Greater Caribbean.”
Full text in Spanish of Rachel Carson Center alumnus Martín Fonck’s dissertation.