New Books in Environmental Studies
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Transcendence and Sustainability: Asian Visions with Global Promise
27 mins; September 16, 2022
Beronda L. Montgomery, "Lessons from Plants" (Harvard UP, 2021)
21 mins; September 15, 2022
Jennifer L. Allen, "Sustainable Utopias: The Art and Politics of Hope in Germany" (Harvard UP, 2022)
74 hours 58 mins; September 14, 2022
Neoliberalism
20 mins; September 06, 2022
Jerry C. Zee, "Continent in Dust: Experiments in a Chinese Weather System" (U California Press, 2022)
69 hours 8 mins; September 05, 2022
Peter S. Alagona, "The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities" (U California Press, 2022)
65 hours 39 mins; September 05, 2022
Erin James, "Narrative in the Anthropocene" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
44 mins; September 05, 2022
Josh Milburn, "Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
80 hours 50 mins; August 31, 2022
Frederico Freitas, "Nationalizing Nature: Iguazu Falls and National Parks at the Brazil-Argentina Border" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
70 hours 49 mins; August 26, 2022
Becky O'Connor, "The ESG Investing Handbook: Insights and Developments in Environmental, Social and Governance Investment" (Harriman House, 2022)
62 hours 13 mins; August 25, 2022
Mathew Lawrence and Adrienne Buller, "Owning the Future: Power and Property in an Age of Crisis" (Verso, 2022)
44 mins; August 23, 2022
Temperatures on the Rise: Adapting to Heat Extremes in South Asia
28 mins; August 19, 2022
The Poison Paradigm: What a Toxic Chemical Tells us about the Politics of Science
58 mins; August 19, 2022
Annah Lake Zhu, "Rosewood: Endangered Species Conservation and the Rise of Global China" (Harvard UP, 2022)
37 mins; August 18, 2022
Paolo Squatriti, "Weeds and the Carolingians: Empire, Culture, and Nature in Frankish Europe, AD 750-900" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
52 mins; August 17, 2022
Max Foran, "The Subjugation of Canadian Wildlife: Failures of Principle and Policy" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2018)
47 mins; August 16, 2022
The Future of Net Zero: A Discussion with Eric Lonergan
49 mins; August 16, 2022
Ron Broglio, "Animal Revolution" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
50 mins; August 16, 2022
Adam Sundberg, "Natural Disaster at the Closing of the Dutch Golden Age" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
99 hours 51 mins; August 12, 2022
J. R. McNeill and Peter Engelke, "The Great Acceleration: An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945" (Harvard UP, 2016)
68 hours 15 mins; August 10, 2022
Lindsay Starkey, "Encountering Water in Early Modern Europe and Beyond" (Amsterdam UP, 2020)
54 mins; August 09, 2022
Environmental Catastrophe
15 mins; August 09, 2022
Michael J. Hathaway, "What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make" (Princeton UP, 2022)
67 hours 40 mins; August 08, 2022
Sébastien Philippe and Tomas Statius, "Toxique: Enquête sur les essais nucléaires français en Polynésie" (Companyédition PUF/Disclose, 2021)
63 hours 35 mins; August 08, 2022
American Chernobyl, Part 2: The Most Poisonous Place in the USA
58 mins; August 05, 2022
China’s Role in the Future of Green Energy
22 mins; August 05, 2022
Fred Delcomyn and James L. Ellis, "A Backyard Prairie: The Hidden Beauty of Tallgrass and Wildflowers" (Southern Illinois UP, 2021)
30 mins; August 04, 2022
America's Chernobyl, Part 1: Living in a Poison Town
53 mins; August 04, 2022
Tema Milstein and José Castro-Sotomayor, "Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity" (Routledge, 2020)
50 mins; August 03, 2022
Carl H. Nightingale, "Earthopolis: A Biography of Our Urban Planet" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
63 hours 18 mins; August 01, 2022
Yonatan Neril and Leo Dee, "Eco Bible: An Ecological Commentary on Genesis and Exodus" (ICSD, 2021)
60 hours 28 mins; July 29, 2022
Erica Gies, "Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
57 mins; July 29, 2022
The Battle of Buxton: Saving a Lighthouse in the Era of Climate Change
32 mins; July 28, 2022
Nic Maclellan, "Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests" (ANU Press, 2017)
107 hours 53 mins; July 27, 2022
Rosetta S. Elkin, "Plant Life: The Entangled Politics of Afforestation" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
41 mins; July 20, 2022
Laura A. Ogden, "Loss and Wonder at the World’s End" (Duke UP, 2021)
63 hours 55 mins; July 15, 2022
Jeannie N. Shinozuka, "Biotic Borders: Transpacific Plant and Insect Migration and the Rise of Anti-Asian Racism in America, 1890-1950" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
51 mins; July 15, 2022
Evan Berry, "Climate Politics and the Power of Religion" (Indiana UP, 2022)
57 mins; July 14, 2022
Elena Conis, "How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT" (Bold Type Books, 2022)
48 mins; July 13, 2022
Nick Higham, "The Mercenary River: Private Greed, Public Good--A History of London's Water" (Headline, 2022)
58 mins; July 13, 2022
David Silkenat, "Scars on the Land: An Environmental History of Slavery in the American South" (Oxford UP, 2022)
46 mins; July 12, 2022
Tony Hall, "Great Trees of Britain and Ireland: Over 70 of the Best Ancient Avenues, Forests and Trees to Visit" (Read Media, 2022)
59 mins; July 11, 2022
Meng Zhang, "Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market" (U Washington Press, 2021)
43 mins; July 06, 2022
Adrienne Buller, "The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism" (Manchester UP, 2022)
48 mins; July 05, 2022
Max Ajl, "A People's Green New Deal" (Pluto Press, 2021)
51 mins; July 05, 2022
Paul Dobryden, "The Hygienic Apparatus: Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
56 mins; July 01, 2022
James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti, "Atlas of the Invisible: Maps and Graphics That Will Change How You See the World" (W. W. Norton, 2021)
68 hours 10 mins; June 30, 2022
Victor Seow, "Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
76 hours 58 mins; June 29, 2022
Max Liboiron and Josh Lepawsky, "Discard Studies: Wasting, Systems, and Power" (MIT Press, 2022)
50 mins; June 29, 2022
Michael Hannah, "Extinctions: Living and Dying in the Margin of Error" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
58 mins; June 28, 2022
Min Hyoung Song, "Climate Lyricism" (Duke UP, 2022)
73 hours 52 mins; June 28, 2022
Matthew T. Huber, "Climate Change as Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet" (Verso, 2022)
45 mins; June 17, 2022
Juli Berwald, "Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs" (Riverhead Books, 2022)
64 hours 42 mins; June 16, 2022
Ellen Griffith Spears, "Rethinking the American Environmental Movement Post-1945" (Routledge, 2019)
69 hours 10 mins; June 15, 2022
Alison F. Richard, "Sloth Lemur's Song: Madagascar from the Deep Past to the Uncertain Present" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
70 hours 3 mins; June 14, 2022
Nadia Y. Kim, "Refusing Death: Immigrant Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in LA" (Stanford UP, 2021)
71 hours 31 mins; June 14, 2022
Megan Kate Nelson, "Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America" (Scribner, 2022)
70 hours 49 mins; June 13, 2022
Martin Williams, "When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be" (Princeton UP, 2021)
55 mins; June 10, 2022
Wake Smith, "Pandora's Toolbox: The Hopes and Hazards of Climate Intervention" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
69 hours 16 mins; June 09, 2022
Marco Grasso, "From Big Oil to Big Green: Holding the Oil Industry to Account for the Climate Crisis" (MIT Press, 2022)
56 mins; June 08, 2022
Gernot Wagner, "Geoengineering: The Gamble" (Polity, 2021)
63 hours 20 mins; June 07, 2022
Pavla Simková, "Urban Archipelago: An Environmental History of the Boston Harbor Islands" (U Massachusetts Press, 2021)
89 hours 38 mins; June 06, 2022
Chris Gratien, "The Unsettled Plain: An Environmental History of the Late Ottoman Frontier" (Stanford UP, 2022)
67 hours 32 mins; June 03, 2022
David George Haskell, "Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution's Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction" (Viking, 2022)
65 hours 16 mins; June 03, 2022
Rob Dunn, "A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species" (Basic Book, 2021)
61 hours 40 mins; June 02, 2022
Sarah Mittlefehldt, "Tangled Roots: The Appalachian Trail and American Environmental Politics" (U Washington Press, 2013)
53 mins; June 02, 2022
Paul Huebener, "Nature's Broken Clocks: Reimagining Time in the Face of the Environmental Crisis" (U Regina Press, 2020)
34 mins; June 01, 2022
Stephen M. Wheeler and Christina D. Rosan, "Reimagining Sustainable Cities: Strategies for Designing Greener, Healthier, More Equitable Communities" (U California Press, 2021)
67 hours 45 mins; June 01, 2022
Heather Davis, "Plastic Matter" (Duke UP, 2022)
62 hours 4 mins; May 31, 2022
Elisabeth Ervin-Blankenheim, "Song of the Earth: Understanding Geology and Why It Matters" (Oxford UP, 2021)
62 hours 43 mins; May 31, 2022
Adam M. Romero, "Economic Poisoning: Industrial Waste and the Chemicalization of American Agriculture" (U California Press, 2021)
45 mins; May 30, 2022
Richard Seymour, "The Disenchanted Earth: Reflections on Ecosocialism and Barbarism" (Indigo Press, 2022)
45 mins; May 27, 2022
Kate Luce Mulry, "An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic" (NYU Press, 2021)
71 hours 47 mins; May 25, 2022
Paul Morland, "Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers" (Picador, 2022)
60 hours 58 mins; May 25, 2022
Diana McCaulay, "Daylight Come" (Peepal Tree Press, 2020)
36 mins; May 24, 2022
Mayfair Yang, "Chinese Environmental Ethics: Religions, Ontologies, and Practices" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2021)
85 hours 22 mins; May 24, 2022
Chris Begley, "The Next Apocalypse: The Art and Science of Survival" (Basic Books, 2021)
66 hours 59 mins; May 24, 2022
John Markoff, "Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand" (Penguin, 2022)
51 mins; May 24, 2022
Liz Carlisle, "Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming" (Island Press, 2022)
51 mins; May 23, 2022
John Cardina, "Lives of Weeds: Opportunism, Resistance, Folly" (Comstock Publishing, 2021)
55 mins; May 23, 2022
Eve Darian-Smith, "Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis" (Stanford UP, 2022)
50 mins; May 23, 2022
Scott Reynolds Nelson, "Oceans of Grain: How American Wheat Remade the World" (Basic Books, 2022)
74 hours 2 mins; May 23, 2022
Cleo Wölfle Hazard, "Underflows: Queer Trans Ecologies and River Justice" (U Washington Press, 2022)
44 mins; May 23, 2022
Christopher W. Wells, "Environmental Justice in Postwar America: A Documentary Reader" (U Washington Press, 2018)
64 hours 12 mins; May 20, 2022
Corey Byrnes, "Fixing Landscape: A Techno-Poetic History of China’s Three Gorges" (Columbia UP, 2019)
70 hours 30 mins; May 19, 2022
Jacob Doherty, "Waste Worlds: Inhabiting Kampala's Infrastructures of Disposability" (U California Press, 2021)
52 mins; May 18, 2022
Alicia Puglionesi, "In Whose Ruins: Power, Possession, and the Landscapes of American Empire" (Scribner, 2022)
64 hours 4 mins; May 18, 2022
Irune Gabiola, "Affect, Ecofeminism, and Intersectional Struggles in Latin America: A Tribute to Berta Cáceres" (Peter Lang, 2020)
65 hours 7 mins; May 18, 2022
Kai Bosworth, "Pipeline Populism: Grassroots Environmentalism in the Twenty-First Century" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
46 mins; May 16, 2022
Abby Seiff, "Troubling the Water: A Dying Lake and a Vanishing World in Cambodia" (U Nebraska Press, 2022)
40 mins; May 12, 2022
Jeff D. Colgan, "Partial Hegemony: Oil Politics and International Order" (Oxford UP, 2021)
46 mins; May 10, 2022
Taylor Eggan, "Unsettling Nature: Ecology, Phenomenology, and the Settler Colonial Imagination" (U Virginia Press, 2022)
97 hours 55 mins; May 09, 2022
Stephanie A. Malin and Meghan E. Kallman, "Building Something Better: Environmental Crises and the Promise of Community Change" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
33 mins; May 05, 2022
Pandemic Perspectives 9: Covid, 'Scientism,' and the Betrayal of the Enlightenment
61 hours 10 mins; May 04, 2022
Jo Guldi, "The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights" (Yale UP, 2022)
62 hours 13 mins; May 03, 2022
Lukas Ley, "Building on Borrowed Time: Rising Seas and Failing Infrastructure in Semarang" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
50 mins; April 29, 2022
Tracey Williams, "Adrift: The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost at Sea" (Unicorn, 2022)
41 mins; April 29, 2022
Larry E. Swedroe and Samuel C. Adams, "Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Investing" (Harriman House, 2022)
62 hours 24 mins; April 28, 2022
Mary Louise Pratt, "Planetary Longings" (Duke UP, 2022)
68 hours 54 mins; April 27, 2022
Faisal H. Husain, "Rivers of the Sultan: The Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire" (Oxford UP, 2021)
103 hours 43 mins; April 22, 2022