New Books in Environmental Studies

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episode 42: Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)


We’ve all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don’t understand what we’re looking at?


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 December 3, 2019  57m
 
 

Sarah Marie Wiebe, "Everyday Exposure: Indigenous Mobilization and Environmental Justice in Canada’s Chemical Valley" (UBC Press, 2016)


Wiebe discusses environmental reproductive justice, political ethnography, her method of “sensing policy”...


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 November 29, 2019  44m
 
 

episode 44: Kate O'Neill, "Waste" (Polity, 2019)


Waste is one of the planet’s last great resource frontiers..


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 November 26, 2019  44m
 
 
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 November 15, 2019  35m
 
 

episode 612: Helen Rozwadowski, "Vast Expanses: A History of the Oceans" (Reaktion Books, 2018)


Rozwadowski talks about the history of the oceans and how these oceans have shaped human history in profound ways...


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 November 15, 2019  32m
 
 

episode 59: Karine Gagné, "Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas" (U Washington Press, 2019)


Gagné explores how relations of reciprocity between land, humans, animals, and glaciers foster an ethics of care in the Himalayan communities of Ladakh...


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 November 12, 2019  1h40m
 
 

episode 42: Michael E. Mann, "The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars : Dispatches from the Front Lines" (2012)


How do you reconcile the fact that, in a democracy, everyone’s vote is equal but everyone’s opinion is not?


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 November 11, 2019  40m
 
 

episode 2: Elena Past, "Italian Ecocinema: Beyond the Human" (Indiana UP, 2019)


Past studies a complex of issues surrounding on-location films made in Italy and the way their production leaves lasting, material traces on the environment...


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 November 4, 2019  1h5m
 
 

episode 221: Cara New Daggett, "Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work" (Duke UP, 2019)


Daggett suggests that reassessing our relationships with fossil fuels in the face of climate change also requires that we rethink the concept of energy itself...


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 November 4, 2019  43m
 
 

episode 2: Elena Past, "Italian Ecocinema: Beyond the Human" (Indiana UP, 2019)


Past studies a complex of issues surrounding on-location films made in Italy and the way their production leaves lasting, material traces on the environment...


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 November 4, 2019  1h5m