This is the 159th 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 (March 9, 2020 – March 15, 2020):
Monday: “A Reluctant Steward: Alberta and its Parks” by Jessica DeWitt, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)
Tuesday: “Celebrating Women Environmentalists During Women’s History Month,” SF Environment
Wednesday: “How canceled events and self-quarantines save lives, in one chart” by Eliza Barclay and Dylan Scott, Vox
Thursday: “Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for coronavirus” by Sonia Rao, Bethonie Butler and J. Freedom du Lac, The Washington Post
Friday: “Please do a bad job of putting your courses online” by by Rebecca Barrett-Fox, Any Good Thing
Saturday: “Zimbabwe gets back iconic bird statues stolen during colonialism,” Aljazeera
Sunday: “Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve”” by Harry Stevens, The Washington Post
Top Words
1. people
2. parks
3. will
4. park
5. can
6. Alberta
7. need
8. environmental
9. first
10. one
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