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Environmental Studies July 10, 2017

Atomic Geography

A Personal History of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation

Melvin R. Adams

Hosted by Katie McKeown
In May, a tunnel filled with radioactive waste collapsed at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, making international news. This incident highlighted the costs and challenges of cleaning up …
Environmental Studies February 21, 2017

Exposed

Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times

Stacy Alaimo

Hosted by Katie McKeown
Stacy Alaimo's Exposed: Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times (University of Minnesota Press, 2016) is a provocative reflection on environmental ethics, politics, and forms of knowledge. Through a range …
Environmental Studies February 9, 2017

Animal Property Rights

A Theory of Habitat Rights for Wild Animals

John Hadley

Hosted by Katie McKeown
John Hadley's Animal Property Rights: A Theory of Habitat Rights for Wild Animals (Lexington Books, 2015) presents a novel approach to addressing habitat and biodiversity loss: extending liberal property rights …