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I await the repeal by the Trump administration of another dangerous law, the law of gravity. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin ...
The agency plans to repeal a key 2009 rule that underpins the government’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.
Dieterich-Ward is a history professor at Shippensburg University and author of “Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania.” Read more from our partners, The Allegheny Front.
Six reserves and parks along the inner Sydney Harbour have been added to the NSW State Heritage Register, recognising their unique cultural, environmental, and industrial histories while safeguarding ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Environmental history students at the University of Montana are bringing order to a massive photo collection of around 75,000 slides.
Bathsheba Demuth is an environmental historian of the Arctic at Brown University. Raised in Decorah, Iowa, Demuth spent several years training huskies in the village of Old Crow, near the Alaskan ...
In March 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker ran aground, spilling 11 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound, Alaska, resulting in one of the biggest environmental disasters in U.S ...
Probing the past to better understand the present and prepare for an uncertain future. I think it’s fair to say that no field of history has grown more swiftly—in quantity or sophistication—in the ...
Egypt’s environmental history offers a warning for COP27 For two centuries, Egypt’s infrastructure projects have realized some goals — but most also turned into disasters of different kinds ...
Monday, September 25 Losing Eden: An Environmental History of the American West: Far from being the wilderness described in early histories, the West was never an undiscovered Eden.
DULUTH — George Vrtis and Christopher W. Wells are the editors of a new book about the environmental history of Minnesota. If you don't run out and buy a copy, they understand. A tent nestled in ...