This is the 151st 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 (January 13, 2020 – January 19, 2020):
Monday: “Half of UK universities have committed to divest from fossil fuel” by Matthew Taylor, The Guardian
Tuesday: “The Past and the Future of the Earth’s Oldest Trees” by Alex Ross, The New Yorker
Wednesday: “The oceans are ‘warmer than ever’ in recorded history” by Daniel T. Cross, Sustainability Times
Thursday: “The case for … making low-tech ‘dumb’ cities instead of ‘smart’ ones” by Amy Fleming, The Guardian
Friday: “Trump takes on 50 years of environmental regulations, one by one” by Amanda Paulson and Timmy Broderick, The Christian Science Monitor
Saturday: “National Archives exhibit blurs images critical of President Trump” by Joe Heim, The Washington Post
Sunday: “NARA’s Alteration of Women’s March Images is Unethical” by Concerned Archivists,” Concerned Archivists Alliance
Top Words
1. said
2. trees
3. tree
4. can
5. years
6. bristlecones
7. bristlecone
8. Archives
9. Salzer
10. University
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