This is the 189th 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 (October 5, 2020 – October 11, 2020):
Monday: “Amazon near tipping point of switching from rainforest to savannah – study” by Fiona Harvey, The Guardian
Tuesday: “#EnvHist Worth Reading: September 2020” by Jessica DeWitt, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)
Wednesday: “Princeton U. agrees to pay nearly $1.2 million to female professors after feds find men earned more” by Kelly Heyboer, NJ.com
Thursday: “Fact Sheet: Why It’s Time to Discuss Environmental Justice in Tonight’s VP Debate” by Evergreen Action, Medium
Friday: “Plan for largest mine in Papua New Guinea history ‘appears to disregard human rights’, UN says” by Lyanne Togiba and Ben Doherty, The Guardian
Saturday: “The Fir Trade in Canada: Mapping Commodity Flows on Railways” by Joshua MacFadyen and Nolan Kressin, Network in Canadian History and Environment
Sunday: “Prince William Announces Big Global Environmental Prize” by Katherine Martinko, Treehugger
Top Words
1. climate
2. data
3. historical
4. environmental
5. time
6. will
7. GIS
8. also
9. Canada
10. Canadian
11. said