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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 71–88.
Published: 01 March 2022
... 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). alternative protein future of food food tech efficiency bio-industrialization A 2020 report published by the Silicon Valley–style think tank RethinkX boldly predicts...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 267–284.
Published: 01 May 2020
.... This wasn’t a problem for his crop, as a variety of spiders and predatory wasps reduced the numbers of insects that can be crop pests. 36 45. Lyseng, “CT Scan Tech Used to Check Soil Health.” 46. The “pipes” image can be seen as part of a broader analogy between soil and city infrastructure...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 245–254.
Published: 01 May 2016
... freedom.” 1 The Manifesto calls for building a global civilization that is cosmopolitan, connected, and high-tech, in which all people enjoy social and political freedoms and can partake of other liberties that modernity valorizes, especially access to goods and technologies, mobility, and diverse...
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Decentralized Production and Affective Economies: Theorizing the Ecological Implications of Localism
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 107–127.
Published: 01 May 2016
... explicate this claim I first explore the ecological implications of the local food movement, and a specific attempt to capitalize on emerging technologies to decentralize production: Marcin Jakubowski's Open Source Ecology project. 24 See especially Jane Bennett, Vibrant Matter: The Political Life...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 65–82.
Published: 01 November 2023
... . Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences . “ The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018 .” NobelPrize.org . Accessed November 17 , 2018 . https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2018/press-release/ . Rushkoff Douglas . “ How Tech’s Richest Plan...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 227–249.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., among others, George Monbiot , a British environmentalist and writer and one of the most vociferous and unremitting critics of the dominant agro-food regime. The short video that introduced the session presented soils as simultaneously natural ecosystem and productive resources. 1...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 643–660.
Published: 01 November 2024
... in this so-called Fertile Crescent. With the Sun’s intercession, sedimented soil became grain, nuggets of solar-derived protein and carbohydrates. Grain was not only a food but also a medium of conversion, something to be traded for objects or services considered of equivalent value. Grain could...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., thought Britain, heavily reliant on imported food and guano and discarding its human waste into the sea, was “living on its capital.” 57 London, he calculated, wasted ten million pints of urine daily. 58 Nitrogen and phosphorus leached into the “never-restoring ocean.” 59 If water...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 219–225.
Published: 01 May 2016
..., a deep antipathy. To me, it sounds much like the news that an electronic cigarette is going to save a chain smoker from addiction. A great technical fix which will allow the addicted to behave just as before, except now he or she will go on with the benefit of a high tech product and the happy support...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 247–279.
Published: 01 November 2019
... have a fence at the new runway that I love. It fits into the landscape, it’s pure high-tech, and it suits me very well, personally. It’s a single-row fence, if it were double-row, as the security guys prefer them, you create in-betweens. How, then, do I get into the in-betweens? How can I control...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 25–41.
Published: 01 May 2013
.... One need only mention Stockton, Columbine, Virginia Tech, Fort Hood, Aurora, Oak Creek, and most recently, the massacre of schoolchildren and teachers in Newtown, Connecticut, to leave one with the impression that we in the U.S. live under threat of random and gratuitous carnage. It would be tempting...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 495–511.
Published: 01 July 2024
... ). 20. “Ecological research since the mid-twentieth century has demonstrated the efficacy of such ancestral systems, linking traditional swidden-fallow landscapes with enhanced floral and faunal biodiversity, higher returns on labor investment, food security, nutritional balance, and overall resilience...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 137–151.
Published: 01 May 2019
... into a fluid environment? What will happen when substances “leak” from the deposit, as seems almost inevitable—dispersing themselves through local environments, embedding themselves in the food chain, in human organs, in the public imagination? The immediate context for my visit to the village...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 321–340.
Published: 01 July 2022
... more and more food, energy, and raw materials from the soil. 27 This demand, however, could not be satisfied with current agro-industrial methods, as these were already driving deforestation, soil depletion, mass death of pollinators, fires, droughts, floods, rising global temperatures...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 8–29.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of small sweets, wrapped in colorful cellophane. After the ceremony, food and alcohol are usually consumed collectively by festival participants, but the small sweets are left scattered around temples. They are also thrown into the sea by ritual practitioners, as are empty PET bottles and other items...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 39–61.
Published: 01 July 2023
.... For example, see Kimura, Radiation Brain Moms ; Sternsdorff-Cisterna, Food Safety after Fukushima . See also Morita, Blok, and Kimura, “Environmental Infrastructures” ; Slater, Morioka, and Danzuka, “Micro-politics of Radiation.” 28. The new coinages anzen (safety) and anshin (peace...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 603–623.
Published: 01 November 2024
... computer role-play game, before this is intercut with images of the dusty red soil of Manono itself, complete with evidence of low-tech artisanal mining activity. Accentuating the division is a soundtrack composed by BJ Nilsen that uses samples of artisan miners digging with hand tools in Manono gathered...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 280–299.
Published: 01 November 2017
... stages of a revolution in biological technology.” 39 The past twenty-five years have failed to deliver on some of the early promises of genetic engineering, and many people have come to see its risks as more salient than its benefits. Opposition to genetically modified food crops, livestock, and fish...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 403–421.
Published: 01 July 2024
.... Bezos has come to be considered throughout the tech and business industries as an important example of the long-term thinker. As his first letter to Amazon.com shareholders in 1997 sets out, his interest is in pursuing “long-term market leadership considerations rather than short-term profitability...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 104–118.
Published: 01 November 2023
... to the seemingly unregulated trade of waste that it was meant to be. The lab was forced to cut down the number of employees and sell off some of their most advanced high-tech testing tools by the mid-1980s, but it remained a site of contention between the environmentally aware lab staff, on the one side...
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