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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (2): 407–430.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Aimi Hamraie Abstract This article responds to two diverging notions of “livability”: the normative New Urbanist imaginary of livable cities, where the urban good life manifests in neoliberal consumer cultures, green gentrification, and inaccessible infrastructures, and the feminist and disability...
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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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The Theodicy of the “Good Anthropocene”
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 233–238.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Clive Hamilton 3 Erle Ellis, “The Planet of no Return,” Breakthrough Journal 2, Fall (2011). 4 Erle Ellis, “Neither Good nor Bad,” New York Times, 23 May 2011. 5 See Susan Neiman, Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy (Princeton and Oxford...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 590–602.
Published: 01 November 2024
...-enjoyment. Pattern does not seek resolution, conquest, or absolution like Dawkins’s good Christian genes in Darwinian disguise, nor to achieve Platonic perfection. 14 Rather, the gene launches itself into the unseen, seeking to spread its emergent enthusiasm, with a will to engage in lively...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 270–276.
Published: 01 November 2016
... and the health of the planet. The encyclical adeptly weaves the new perspective of universal connectedness found in ecological thinking with liberationist concerns for economic justice as well as with more traditional Catholic social thinking grounded in the idea of the common good. Together, these three...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 223–234.
Published: 01 March 2025
... that extend from the dirty world of fossil fuel extraction to the green future posed by mining and renewable energies. The article examines how commodification obscures labor and nature, detaching goods from their origins and conditions of production. It proposes repositioning Latin America from the periphery...
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Ethical Acknowledgment of Soil Ecosystem Integrity amid Agricultural Production in Australia
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 267–284.
Published: 01 May 2020
... to embrace ecological relationships within and beyond the soil. Prioritizing the integrity of soil ecosystems often requires reconceiving what soil is and should be. Soil can be difficult to see as ethically significant partly because it often appears as a granular bulk good, seemingly featureless...
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Practicing Palliation for Extinction and Climate Change: Weaving Death Ethics from Story and Practice
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 208–230.
Published: 01 March 2023
... for grappling with the injustice of extinction as and in publics. Far from a glorified form of euthanasia, palliation is an ethic and a practice geared toward providing good or better deaths for particular entities under specific conditions of injustice. In death, palliation cedes to remembrance, an ethic...
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Many Nights: Poetry and Time Lapse of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 124–141.
Published: 01 July 2023
... policing and lighting. This essay, then, argues for critical caution regarding arts and narratives that only emphasize night’s wondrous qualities and its endangerment. Rather than framing night simply as a good phase to be protected, we might participate in night by addressing both the injustices...
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Invasive Narratives and the Inverse of Slow Violence: Alien Species in Science and Society
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... In this article we demonstrate the idea of invasive narratives through a case study of the ‘invasive alien species' (IAS) narrative in South Africa. We suggest that IAS reduces complex webs of ecological, biological, economic, and cultural relations to a simple ‘good’ versus ‘bad’ battle between easily...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 103–130.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Etienne Benson Abstract The fact that industrial infrastructures are embedded in complex environments animated by unexpected agencies is often invisible to their users—at least those who live in rich, industrialized societies with reliable systems for distributing water, power, and other goods...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 263–269.
Published: 01 November 2016
... the tendency of the modern economy to turn nature’s goods into commodities, as in the privatization of water, which turns water “into a commodity subject to the laws of the market.” He criticizes the economic plunder of forests, which reduces biodiversity and destroys the dwelling places of their indigenous...
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Forest Forms and Ethical Life
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 401–418.
Published: 01 July 2022
... the good with unfettered human progress, this is a daunting prospect. Grasping the magnitude and urgency of this task poses a radical challenge, demanding that we develop the conceptual equipment—the ideas and methods—to “ecologize” 1 our ethics. This essay, drawing on my ongoing research...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 265–283.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of what it means to “think like a cheese,” anthropologist Harry G. West observes how artisan cheesemakers learn to make good cheese through continual processes of gastronomic tinkering and responsiveness, such that their “thoughts ‘resonate’ with the weather, the grass, the milk, the curd and, finally...
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Sacrifice
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 255–258.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... To be good—to be a good citizen, a good person—is to surrender what you value, what you love, for a “higher” cause. Sacrifice is also a problem of moral control. Sacrificial violence is pervasive, and cosmological—just pay attention to the arguments that weave through the next road development...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 125–148.
Published: 01 May 2014
...: transcript Verlag, 2010); Vicky Singleton, “Good Farming. Control or Care?” in Care in Practice. On Tinkering in Clinics, Homes and Farms, ed. A. Mol, Ingunn Moser, and Jeanette Pols (Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 2010). 26 See, for example, Michel Callon, “Some Elements of a Sociology...
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Fifty Shades of Green
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 219–225.
Published: 01 May 2016
... shamelessly seized this opportunity to explore the political import of the notion of ‘ecomodernism.’ *** There is one thing more difficult than to tell good from evil, it is to decide which time we are in, which epoch, and which land we have our feet on. I was reminded of that difficulty on Saturday...
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Toxic Erotics and Bad Ecosex at Windermere Basin
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 699–717.
Published: 01 November 2022
... no longer live in Hamilton—I have been moving in and out of this city my whole life, and in 2015 I left (most likely) for good. Much of my family still lives in Southern Ontario, though, so when I visit, I spend time here. I come here for walks with my friends and my kids. I have organized workshops...
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Growth
Open Access
Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 265–269.
Published: 01 March 2024
... of Economics . 3. Daston, “How Nature Became the Other.” 4. Schabas, Natural Origin of Economics . 5. Fiorino, Good Life on a Finite Earth . 6. McMurtry, Cancer Stage of Capitalism ; Livingston, Self-Devouring Growth . 7. Livingston, Self-Devouring Growth...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2023
..., as sacrificeable communities. It’s about sacrificing people for a greater good. They’re treated as sacrificeable communities, but they’re not expendable people!” 1 Recalling the sermon we had heard preached in a Black Baptist church a stone’s throw from a coal plant earlier that morning, she then spoke about...
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