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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 (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 (2014) 5 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., that this incoherence remains uncolonizable only insofar as it constantly overflows the technologies and their totalizing logics. The Extreme Ice Survey demonstrates this in spite of Balog's articulated desire for proof of climate change, exhaustive in content and indisputable in form. The total, coherent picture he...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of Westphalian-based political organization when faced with a truly global environmental crisis that doesn't respect political borders or property lines, but it also reinforces the dawning recognition that climate change cannot be averted by technical procedure or scientific marvel alone. For while...
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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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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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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 (2023) 15 (3): 52–64.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Heather Davis Abstract To describe the multiple, colliding temporalities of climate change I put forward the concept of petro-time. Petro-time asserts that time itself has been compressed through millennia to become fossil fuels, and then burned, resulting in climate chaos. In this essay, I take up...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 219–232.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Nancy G. Barrón; Sibylle Gruber; Gavin Huffman Abstract This article collaboration addresses the importance of contextualizing current climate change discussions in twenty-first-century ecocomposition classrooms. It specifically focuses on the practical significance of what students’ writing...
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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 (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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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 72–100.
Published: 01 May 2019
... the problems that motivated the creation of the analytic in the first place: convincing lay individuals to actively respond to anthropogenic environmental change. Climate change denial persists, even within the rural and agricultural communities most affected by these environmental changes. These same...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (2): 475–491.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Katharine Dow; Janelle Lamoreaux Abstract Contemporary concern about climate change has been accompanied by a resurgence in questions about what part human numbers play in environmental degradation and species loss. What does population mean, and how is this concept being put to use at a moment...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 March 2022
...L. D. Mattson; Jeremy Gordon Abstract Reimagining human-nature relationships in the climate change era conjures mutants, creatures from the deep that help surface modes of becoming for a drenched world of rising tides, plastic oceans, and soaked cities. Re-imaging deep, embodied relations...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 543–563.
Published: 01 November 2022
... that enshrine a normative (white, settler, cisheteropatriarchal) model of the human over both other (racialized, queered) humans and the nonhuman world. Critically rereading spiritual warfare demonologies through queer ecology, the article shows that such texts frame the fights against climate change...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 159–180.
Published: 01 May 2021
... the anthropocentrism that often motivates the representation of climate change as reversible (humans save the planet) or, indeed, as irreversible (humans destroy the planet). Drawing on the work of Andreas Weber and several Latin American scholars, including Eduardo Gudynas and Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar, the author...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 385–402.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., the article argues for the establishment of an interdisciplinary working group of the oil archive. Faced with the impending challenge of climate change and the long-lasting legacy of the fossil fuel age, such a group could provide evidence for how humanity got to this stage, point to different imaginaries...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of environmental change that inflict ‘slow violence’ on vulnerable human (and non-human) populations. Nixon argues that a lack of “arresting stories, images and symbols” reduces the visibility of gradual problems such as biodiversity loss, climate change and chemical pollution in cultural imaginations...
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