This is the 202nd 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. 

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Here are the top articles among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (January 4, 2021 – January 10, 2021):

Monday: “A Biden victory positions America for a 180-degree turn on climate change” by Juliet Eilperin,Dino Grandoni and Darryl Fears, The Washington Post


Tuesday: The Wondrous Rhymes of MF Doom” by Hua Hsu, The New Yorker


Wednesday: “Trump auctions Arctic refuge to oil drillers in last strike against US wilderness” by Emily Holden, The Guardian


Thursday: “Assault on democracy: Sen. Josh Hawley has blood on his hands in Capitol coup attempt” by Kansas City Star Editorial Board, The Kansas City Star


Friday: Why White Supremacists are Hooked on Green Living” by Sam Adler-Bell, The New Republic


Saturday: Government to let farmers use bee-killing pesticide banned in EU” by Jane Dalton, The Independent


Sunday: How Trumpism May Endure” by David W. Blight, The New York Times


Top Words

  1. said
  2. climate
  3. will
  4. Biden
  5. people
  6. can
  7. Trump
  8. oil
  9. lost
  10. bees
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Published by Jessica M. DeWitt

Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt is an environmental historian of Canada and the United States. She is passionate about the use of digital technologies to bridge the gap between the public and researchers. In addition to her community and professional work, she offers various editing and social media consultancy services.

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