This is the 180th 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 (August 3, 2020 – August 9, 2020):
Monday: “Unearthed: Ramya Swayamprakash” by Ramya Swayamprakash, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)
Tuesday: “The Trump Administration Is Reversing 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List.” by Nadja Popovich, Livia Albeck-Ripka, and Kendra Pierre-Louis, The New York Times
Wednesday: “The complicated history of environmental racism” by Victoria Peña-Parr, UNM Newsroom
Thursday: “Animal Farms: A porcine history of East Germany’s rise and fall” by Thomas Fleischman, Cabinet
Friday: “Major petition urges insurers to drop Trans Mountain coverage” by Lyle Adriano, Insurance Business Canada
Saturday: “Canadian ice shelf area bigger than Manhattan collapses due to rising temperatures” by Reuters, The Guardian
Sunday: “Mauritius facing ‘unprecedented environmental’ crisis following oil spill in sensitive waters,” Chek News
Top Words
1. Read
2. environmental
3. Department
4. E.P.A
5. New
6. East
7. Mexico
8. Interior
9. federal
10. Gómez
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