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Thursday, December 22, 2011
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson’s book “Silent Spring”. This publication is often rega..
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011
The steppes of Ukraine and Russia were once a sea of grass on rolling plains on which pastoral nomadic peoples grazed their herd..
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Monday, July 11, 2011
From 27 June to 2 July 2011 the sixth conference of the European Society took place in the city of Turku in Finland. The meeting..
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Thursday, April 7, 2011
For the past decade nuclear energy has been increasingly promoted as a carbon neutral source of energy. The Japanese Tsunami of ..
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Sunday, December 19, 2010
Wetlands were once common over a large part of eastern England. Of these so-called fens only two percent survives today and most..
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Thursday, December 9, 2010
What is the connection between the abolition of slavery, the Industrial Revolution, the use fossil fuels and climate change? Jef..
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Thursday, October 7, 2010
This episode examines the history of the Fens of East Anglia in England. The Fens originally consisted of wetlands which have be..
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010
During the Second World War thousands of foresters left British Columbia and other parts of Canada to serve in the Canadian Fore..
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
Islands are complex ecological objects produced through flows of flora, coral polyps, human migration, and global capital. The..
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
This episode of Exploring Environmental History features an interview with Japanologist and environmental historian Cath Knight...
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
On 14 April 2010 the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupted for a second time in two month after having been dormant for ju..
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Thursday, April 8, 2010
The creation of a conventional classroom based environmental history course is challenging because of the diversity of topics in..
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Sunday, March 7, 2010
At present there are many environmental anxieties related to pollution, species extinction, climate change, acid deposition and ..
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Former industrial sites are constantly reinvented and redeveloped reflecting changes in economies and societies over time. Nowhe..
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Saturday, January 9, 2010
This edition of the podcast is devoted to the environmental history of colonial Zimbabwe. Vimbai Kwashirai, Lecturer in African ..
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