Dublin, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "World Encyclopedia of Environmental History" directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. While the relationship between man and nature ...

Class: "Topics in Environmental Studies — American Environmental History and Thought" Instructors: Deborah Popper and Frank Popper, who are both visiting professors of civil and environmental ...

Recent and major shifts in international environmental policies and programs have precedent in history, but the scale and urgency of their potential impacts present a planetary risk that’s new, ...

I think it’s fair to say that no field of history has grown more swiftly—in quantity or sophistication—in the 21st century than environmental history. The reason is, I suspect, self-evident: it’s in ...

Part 1. The natures of Indian America before Columbus. The pristine myth: the landscape of the Americas in 1492 / William M. Denevan. Documents -- Part 2. The other invaders: deadly diseases and ...

A new article discusses vital methodological issues for humanities-based historical inquiry and argues that the challenges of the Anthropocene demand interdisciplinary research informed by a variety ...

In the 15th century, amidst a prolonged era of imperial violence, a damaging chain of events played out on the island of Madeira, located in the northern Atlantic, that would repeat itself over and ...

A new book called The Burning Earth: A History takes on a massive question: How did we get here? “Here” being this point in environmental history and decades deep into the climate crisis. Over the ...

The field of environmental studies examines the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. Like environmental science, students of environmental studies learn about ecology, biology, ...

The story goes like this: Rachel Carson’s eloquent 1962 book “Silent Spring,” about the effects of synthetic pesticides like DDT on songbirds, bees, wildlife and humans, launched the American ...

This story was originally published by The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the director of the National Security Archive’s ...