This is the 181st 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 10, 2020 – August 16, 2020):
Monday: “More Than 2,000 Activists and Scholars Extend Support to Hany Babu” by The Wire Staff, The Wire
Tuesday: “Alarm as pesticides spur rapid decline of US bird species” by Valerie Yurk, The Guardian
Wednesday: “Nigel Farage’s ‘crisis’ in the Channel is a second wave of nonsense” by Marina Hyde, The Guardian
Thursday: “Ending environmental racism in San Diego requires facing our history of social injustice” by Zachary Green and Emily Young, The San Diego Union-Tribune
Friday: “Environmental History, Biodiversity & Climate Change,” The Orkney News
Saturday: “Donald Trump’s Record on Climate Change” by Stacy Feldman and Marianne Lavelle, Inside Climate News
Sunday: “Albany Neighborhoods Highlight a Long History of Environmental Racism” by Dana Brady, Albany Proper
Top Words
1. University
2. climate
3. Professor
4. Hyderabad
5. Delhi
6. Babu
7. energy
8. environmental
9. Prof
10. change
11. New