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Environmentalism in 1778
Our journey through environmental history has so far taken us from medieval England to ancient India, the Roman Empire, and the Japanese Edo period. A painting of the 1778 Bishnoi massacre Today we’re going to India in 1778 to cover a forest, a desert, and a tribe of environmentalists [...]
Continue reading...Environmentalism in 1666
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Our journey through environmental history has so far taken us from medieval England to ancient India and the Roman Empire. Today we revisit Japan’s Edo period in the mid-1600s, a time of turmoil that resulted in an amazingly complex environmental policy that still influences our ideas on conservation [...]
Continue reading...Environmentalism in 100 A.D.
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
We’ve bounced from medieval England to ancient India in our series on environmental ideas throughout history. Image by Frank Zweers Today we travel back to one of mankind’s greatest civilizations, the Roman Empire.
Continue reading...Environmentalism in 1306
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Most political movements are focused primarily on the present and the immediate future. King Edward I It’s easy to understand why, of course. Most movements are about making a positive change in society, and you can’t really change the
Continue reading...Mother Earth: When Fish Began to Walk
Friday, December 14, 2007
Welcome to the ninth post in the series we’re calling Mother Earth. So far we’ve covered
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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