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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Anne Pasek Abstract This article names and examines carbon vitalism, a strain of climate denial centered on the moral recuperation of carbon dioxide—and thus fossil fuels. Drawing on interconnections between CO 2 , plant life, and human breath, carbon vitalists argue that carbon dioxide...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 321–340.
Published: 01 July 2022
... forest peoples, and a catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic. Some environmentalists suggest that escaping such devastation means returning to previous neoliberal policies such as “climate-smart agriculture” (CSA) that were promoted as a way to open a future of endless economic expansion and forest preservation...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 208–230.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Julia D. Gibson Abstract Even with the advent of climate change, mainstream environmentalism lacks a robust death ethics, that is, ethical theories and practices for attending directly to what is owed to the unjustly dead and dying. This article draws on Indigenous, Afrofuturist, and feminist...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 784–806.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of blame for the contemporary climate crisis, influencing international policy and inspiring a range of technological and economic fixes to construct “climate cattle” as keystone species for a “good Anthropocene.” Interventions are centered on bovine metabolisms at different spatial and temporal scales...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 62–84.
Published: 01 July 2023
... expressions of climate change embedded in climate processes. This article considers the oldest surviving largely unaltered Boulton and Watt rotative engine, housed in the collection of the Science Museum, London, as an example to examine how objects are at once the material expression of carbon economies...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 83–103.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Linda Shenk; Kristie J. Franz; William J. Gutowski, Jr. Abstract Increasingly, researchers share climate information as narratives to support decision-making and public action. In these contexts, however, scientists remain the focal storytellers. This article offers our methodology for researchers...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 175–178.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Mike Hulme 9 Nico Stehr, “Trust and Climate,” Climate Research 8 (1997): 163-169. 8 Julien Knebusch, “Art and Climate (Change) Perception: Outline of a Phenomenology of Climate Change,” in Sustainability: A New Frontier for the Arts and Cultures, edited by S. Kagan and V...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 May 2014
... the EIS conducted simply with digital film cameras and played back in real time, we could not observe the reality of the glaciers receding. The negative time, or what is missing from the imagery as it plays back in real time, is necessary for climate change to become positively present in real time before...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 May 2016
...” interprets Hardin's injunction to enclose the commons as advocating a more robust policy of public or collective management of scarce natural resources, this reading is not the most theoretically insightful or powerful aspect of Hardin's article, particularly when considered in light of contemporary climate...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 330–337.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... In our contemporary understanding of climate change, where be dragons? Although dragons are today conspicuous by their absence, it is increasingly clear that they lie all around: at the interstices of academic disciplines, beyond the boundaries of falsifiable scientific knowledge, in the sheer...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Michael Richardson Abstract The climate catastrophe to come is traumatically affecting, whether in its micro and macro manifestations, in the threat it poses to existing ways of life, in its upending of entrenched understandings of the workings of the world, or in the injury it is doing...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 473–500.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Matthew Schneider-Mayerson Abstract Climate fiction—literature explicitly focused on climate change—has exploded over the last decade, and is often assumed to have a positive ecopolitical influence by enabling readers to imagine potential climate futures and persuading them of the gravity...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 147–167.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Mark Levene Abstract The accumulating evidence on the depth and accelerating trajectory of anthropogenic climate change poses the possibility of an early end to human existence as part of a more general biotic extinction. But if that is the case what does that mean for the latter day writing...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 13–33.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Elizabeth Callaway Abstract This article turns toward scientific literature to consider the basic strategies used in presenting the temporality of climate change. While the majority of literary criticism argues that the experience of climate change is either apocalyptic or banal, the scientific...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 172–195.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Dianne Chisholm Abstract How does contemporary music cultivate ecological thinking and climate-change awareness in our era of global warming? This essay investigates how the music of Pulitzer Prize–winning Alaskan composer John Luther Adams incites ecological listening and shapes an ear for climate...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 60–83.
Published: 01 May 2017
... attempts at climate control are not consistent with a desire to control the elements, I argue instead that Eliasson’s environments are fully orchestrated affairs that share the technologies and efforts of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries’ militarization of climate control. Their phenomenological...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 224–244.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Kristen Cardon Abstract This article tracks the history of species suicide , a phrase that originally referred to a potential nuclear holocaust but is now increasingly cited in Anthropocene discourses to account for continued carbon emissions in the face of catastrophic climate change. With its...
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Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 4. Yoko Shimizu, illustration for Michael Cockram, “Bracing for Climate Change,” Green Source Magazine, January/February 2013. Copyright Yoko Shimizu http://yukoart.com/blog/climate-change-and-the-city , blog entry, February 11, 2013. Reproduced with Permission.
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in In Anticipation of Extirpation: How Ancient Peoples Rationalized and Responded to Postglacial Sea Level Rise
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 3. Mass protests against government inaction on climate change reflect a contemporary urgency similar to that which can be inferred (from ancient stories) to have informed people’s responses to rising sea levels more than 7,000 years ago. Photograph from San Diego, California, in March
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 1. From “Dear Climate” (Chaudhuri, Kellhammer, Zurkow 2012).
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