Weather, New, History

This is the fifty-fourth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week.

 

 

Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (March 5 – March 11, 2018):

The Snowpocalypse (aka the Great Blizzard of 1888) Hit Brooklyn 130 Years Ago https://t.co/8ayAAdAXYP pic.twitter.com/o6ZPHhmMWb

— Brownstoner (@Brownstoner) March 5, 2018

Monday: “The Snowpocalypse (aka the Great Blizzard of 1888) Hit Brooklyn 130 Years Ago” by Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris), Brownstoner

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Environmental History or Environmentally Minded History? New Scholars Second Meeting https://t.co/sBbftWUQlG

— Andrea Eidinger, Ph.D. (@AndreaEidinger) March 5, 2018

Tuesday: “Environmental History or Environmentally Minded History? New Scholars Second Meeting” by Katrin Kleemann, Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE)

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Scott Pruitt has worked to derail more environmental safeguards in a shorter period of time than ever before in the EPA’s 47-year history. We won’t stand for these attacks. Tell President Trump we need a new EPA chief. https://t.co/UJHM6fuE4F

— EDF (@EnvDefenseFund) March 7, 2018

Wednesday: “Take action: It’s Time to Get Scott Pruitt Out of the EPA,” by EDF Action

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“In 35 years I haven’t seen anything like this happen. People should have a good look at their roofs… this is snow like we used to get in the 1960s.” #bchist #envhisthttps://t.co/VNhkPA675K

— benbradleyca bsky.social (@benbradleyca) March 7, 2018

Thursday: “After houses collapse, fire chief warns: check your roof” by John Boivin, Arrow Lakes News

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80 Percent of Young Environmental Scientists Could Use More Natural History Training https://t.co/i3EODpZxsh

— Anthony Barnosky (@tonybarnosky) June 13, 2016

Friday: “80 Percent of Young Environmental Scientists Could Use More Natural History Training” by Jennifer Frazer, Scientific American

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Also, reminds me of other work in #envhist that looks at relationship between local environments and global environmental phenomenon. Thinking of Piper's "Backward Seasons and Remarkable Cold" https://t.co/h1PPaw0xNb #ASEH2018Tweets

— Sean Kheraj (@seankheraj) March 9, 2018

Saturday: “Backward Seasons and Remarkable Cold: the Weather over Long Reach, New Brunswick, 1812-1821” by Liza Piper, Acadiensis 

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This Colorado vault is keeping your favorite foods from going extinct #envhist #agriculture https://t.co/PzoWYH9RpT

— Robin O'Sullivan (@historynibbles) March 10, 2018

Sunday: “This Colorado vault is keeping your favorite foods from going extinct” by Simran Sethi, The New Food Economy

Top Words

1. weather

2. New  

3. history 

4. Crawford

5. snow

6. Brunswick 

7. also

8. Reach

9. cold

10. natural