This is the 244th 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 (November 1, 2021 – November 7, 2021):

Monday: “Environmental history: an online reading list for History Day, 4 November 2021,” On History

https://twitter.com/tialeenelson/status/1455559796300656643?s=20

Tuesday: “Environmental Justice: Exploring the Intersection of Waste, Race, and Health (Virtual),” Jewish Museum Milwaukee

Wednesday: “No Bicycling At COP26 Means Quickest Way To Decarbonise Road Transport Is Inexplicably Missing” by Carlton Reid, Forbes

Thursday: “Australia’s Indigenous housing won’t cope with climate change, research finds” by Lorena Allam, The Guardian

Friday: “Fraught Times” by Emily Yeh, American Association of Geographers

Saturday: “Left out of the History books: Environmental Justice Heroes” by Ashlyn Whiteside, The Rider News

Sunday:  “‘No one knew they existed’: wild heirs of lost British honeybee found at Blenheim” by Donna Ferguson, The Guardian

Top Words

  1. bees
  2. climate
  3. will
  4. emissions
  5. environmental
  6. said
  7. people
  8. transport
  9. also
  10. can
  11. change
  12. just
  13. wild
bees, climate, will

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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