Reading Time: 3 minutesDr. Katy Kole de Peralta’s student Emily Morley at ISU is the first to share her perspective on global environmental racism in this Noxious Nature series.
Environmental History Now.
A Platform on Representation, Engagement, and Community
Noxious Natures: Global Perspectives on Environmental Racism, an Introduction
Reading Time: 3 minutesUnder guidance of Dr. Katy Kole de Peralta, three environmental history students at ISUÂ will discuss environmental racism in a global context in this new series.
Archived in the Asphalt: An Abridged History of LA, Pleistocene to Present
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe La Brea Tar Pits have yielded the most extensive record of a Pleistocene environment on the planet. Yet the pits are also a misnomer, for they are an artifact of nineteenth-century asphalt mining and twentieth-century fossil excavations.
The Life of Air: A Meditation on Studying the Unseen
Reading Time: 5 minutesFrom the south-facing window of my third floor apartment, I sometimes see the sunrise.
