This is the 125th 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 (July 15, 2019 – July 21, 2019):

Monday: “Parks Canada strikes 1st agreement with Indigenous group to run national historic site” by Olivia Stefanovich and Christina Romualdo, CBC


Tuesday: We All Protest!” by Jelena Ćirić, Iceland Review


Wednesday: “Berlin buys 670 flats on Karl-Marx-Allee from private owner” by Philip Oltermann, The Guardian


Thursday: Landscapes and the Law: Environmental Politics, Regional Histories, and Contests over Nature” by Gunnel Cederlöf, Oxford University Press: India 


Friday: Bailout of FirstEnergy will jolt Ohioans, environment,” The Vindicator


Saturday: We Went to the Moon. Why Can’t We Solve Climate Change?” by John Schwartz, The New York Times


Sunday: Magical Infrastructures” by Arielle Helmick, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)

Top Words

1. said

2. people

3. climate

4. will

5. change

6. moon 

7. protest

8. can

9. need

10. history

Published by Jessica M. DeWitt

Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt is an environmental historian of Canada and the United States. She is passionate about the use of digital technologies to bridge the gap between the public and researchers. In addition to her community and professional work, she offers various editing and social media consultancy services.

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