This is the seventy-sixth 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 (August 6 – August 12, 2018):

Monday: “Top court nominee has long knocked back environmental rules” by Geoff Mulvihill, AP News


Tuesday: history, Environmental, History” by Jessica DeWitt, Historical DeWitticisms 


Wednesday: “History of McKalla Place,” MLS at McKalla


Thursday: An Anniversary Of History Being Made: The Birth Of Modern Fracking” by David Bahnsen, Forbes


Friday: Climate Change Destroys the Lives of the Poorest Human Beings First” by Charles P.  Pierce, Common Dreams


https://twitter.com/EcoInternet3/status/1028059412340989953

Saturday: EPA recommends McArthur River Mine expansion, despite history of environmental incidents” by Jane Bardon, ABC News


Sunday: Comps Notes: Robert Craig Brown’s “The Doctrine of Usefulness”” by Jessica DeWitt, Historical DeWitticisms

Top Words

1. environmental

2. site

3. said

4. Austin

5. Kavanaugh

6. EPA

7. Reichhold

8. history

9. city

10. rock

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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