This is the 118th post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week.
Here are the top articles among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (May 27, 2019 – June 2, 2019):
Monday: “Praise Song for the Unloved Animals” by Margaret Renkl, The New York Times
Tuesday: “The Right Way to Remember Rachel Carson” by Jill Lepore, The New Yorker
Wednesday: “Current and future daily temperature fluctuations make a pesticide more toxic: Contrasting effects on life history and physiology” by JulieVerheyen and RobbyStoks, Environmental Pollution
Thursday: “CO2 in the atmosphere just exceeded 415 parts per million for the first time in human history” by Jonathan Shieber, TechCrunch
Friday: “A wave of graduate programs drops the GRE application requirement” by Katie Langin, Science
Saturday: “Extreme weather is pummeling the Midwest, and farmers are in deep trouble” by Katie Mettler, The Washington Post
Sunday: “Extreme weather is pummeling the Midwest, and farmers are in deep trouble” by Katie Mettler, The Washington Post
Top Words
1. Carson
2. GRE
3. wrote
4. said
5. farmers
6. book
7. sea
8. time
9. Carson’s
10. Freeman
11. people
12. like
13. year
14. farm
