This is the 157th 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 (February 24, 2020 – March 1, 2020):
Monday: “Where Are the Oldest Companies in Existence?” by Iman Ghosh, Visual Capitalist
Tuesday: “Colonialism, The Hidden Cause Of Our Environmental Crisis” by Séverine Kodjo-Grandvaux, WorldCrunch
Wednesday: “Who are the Bay Area’s NIMBYs—and what do they want? ” by Sasha Perigo, Curbed: San Francisco
Thursday: “Culture of exploitation? Heavy burden on minority female scholars” by Ellie Bothwell, The World University Rankings
Friday: “Environmentalism’s Racist History” by Jedediah Purdy, The New Yorker
Saturday: “McClymonds High School, Black History Month, Environmental Racism: We’ve been here before.” by Esther Goolsby, Medium
Sunday:“McClymonds High School, Black History Month, Environmental Racism: We’ve been here before.” by Esther Goolsby, Medium
Top Words
1. housing
2. Oakland
3. people
4. Bay
5. California
6. Area
7. Marin
8. new
9. County
10. community
11. environmental
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