Uneven Developments
The Liquidation of Cetacea
July 12, 2014
Whales, it turns out, play a key role in mitigating climate change. A recent article by Philip Hoare discusses the […]
Read PostThe Extermination of Charismatic Megafauna
July 11, 2014
The world’s last charismatic megafauna are being exterminated. This slaughter is taking place with particular gory ferocity in Sub-Saharan Africa, […]
Read PostReflections on Professor Elizabeth DeLoughrey’s visit to York
Great account of talk by Elizabeth DeLoughrey on the topic of rising seas.
Read PostRising Seas
June 28, 2014
Doing research for my current book project, I came across an amazing series by the photographer Kadir Van Lohuizen on […]
Read PostClimate Wake Up Call from the Establishment
June 26, 2014
The political and economic establishment in the United States has finally woken up to the threats posed by climate change. […]
Read PostOffshore Drilling: Gulf operations still unsafe despite reforms
June 11, 2014
Uncovering the truth behind the Gulf oil spill
Read PostInter-Imperial Rivalry and Intensified Resource Exploitation
June 4, 2014
The recent Sino-Russian gas deal needs to be seen as part of a broader shift in global power relations. From […]
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