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October | 2013 | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Monthly Archives: October 2013. Holidays…. and Inspiration. I’ve just returned from a holiday to Canada. This is probably the last holiday I’ll take before I submit my thesis next year. It is nice to have a break, but I did end up also thinking a little about my topic. As part of the PGR Symposium here, which involved humanities PhD students presenting papers to our peers, I am tasked with giving a paper in November. I notice that last August I wrote a piece o...
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Silent Spring anniversary | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Over at The Guardian. At the moment there is a debate occurring about Rachel Carson and. And how influential they were – http:/ www.guardian.co.uk/global/blog/2012/sep/27/rachel-carson-silent-spring-legacy. Picture from Wikipedia – http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel carson. This entry was posted in Environmentalism. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Hi, I'm ...
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PEOPLE – Green Party’s 40th Birthday | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Apologies… →. PEOPLE – Green Party’s 40th Birthday. PEOPLE logo taken from PEOPLE Election Leaflet February 1974 , supplied by Professor Michael Benfield. In November/December 1972 a new political party was formed in Britain. This year, despite two name changes, that party is still going strong and celebrating its 40. With the party celebrating its 40. My thanks go to Professor Michael Benfield, one of the four founders of PEOPLE, for providing me with origina...
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September | 2013 | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Monthly Archives: September 2013. Apologies for lack of posts recently, I’ve been researching and writing various chapters. I now have a more complete picture of how my thesis is looking and all chapters bar my conclusion have been written (not necessarily all as final drafts). Hi, I'm Mark , a British environmental historian. I wrote my PhD thesis on the growth of environmental awareness in post-war Britain 1945 - c.1975. Follow Blog via Email. The Great Gree...
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Anniversaries… | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. 8220;Litter is dangerous”…. Silent Spring anniversary →. I haven’t posted for a couple of months, due to research and writing up. I look at this year, 2012, and the big anniversary in environmental history is the fiftieth anniversary of. I even delivered a paper at a conference. And licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. Forty years ago,. Magazine published ‘A Blueprint for Survival’. This entry was posted in Environmentalism. You are commenti...
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Publications | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. A People’s History of Environmentalism in the United States. Review no. 1241), Reviews in History. 8220;Environmental History Southeast Asia”, in Joel Campbell, Jingjing Lui and Sony Pellissery (eds.),. Berkshire Encyclopaedia of Sustainability: China, India and East and Southeast Asia – Assessing Sustainability. Great Barrington, Massachusetts: Berkshire Publishing Group, 2012). Podcast 44 ‘Silent Spring at 50: A Comparison Perspective’. You are commenting us...
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Holidays…. and Inspiration | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Holidays…. and Inspiration. I’ve just returned from a holiday to Canada. This is probably the last holiday I’ll take before I submit my thesis next year. It is nice to have a break, but I did end up also thinking a little about my topic. As part of the PGR Symposium here, which involved humanities PhD students presenting papers to our peers, I am tasked with giving a paper in November. I notice that last August I wrote a piece on here about anniversaries. ...
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Smog | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. PEOPLE – Green Party’s 40th Birthday →. Picture of Nelson’s Column in smog, taken from Wikipedia – http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great smog. The menace of air pollution’. Dated around c.1956, this leaflet, brochure, whatever it was mentions specifically the environment effects of air pollution (the effect on plants and animals). All the more surprising, considering it came from a medical organisation. This entry was posted in Environmentalism. Fill in your deta...
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Structure | Environmental Activism
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Issues of post-war British environmentalism. Holidays…. and Inspiration →. I am currently writing the concluding chapter of my thesis. This is not an easy task, since I’m not entirely sure how to structure it. Various online sources have helped, and I am applying this information to my conclusion. My thesis structure currently looks like this:. Chapter 1 – Introduction. Chapter 3 – early 1960s. This discusses the World Wildlife Fund (WWF),. Chapter 4 – late 1960s. The. Chapter 6 – Conclusion. You are com...