The Flint water crisis sounds a call not just to address the immediate emergency, but to consider the larger legacies to which it points. We’ve assembled a roundtable of noted scholars to contemplate this history, whose understanding, they suggest, is crucial to any broader solution.
A meditation on an orchestral work that evokes our era of environmental change.
A few announcements plus January 2016 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.
Dr. Nancy Langston speaks about the current conflict in Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and about hopeful collaborations for conservation.
Paying renewed attention to culture, history, and environment can help us confront the problem of gerrymandering and draw electoral districts that make sense.
The ecological legacy of our ancestors is deeply engraved in the environment today—a fact that reminds us of our shared responsibility to our descendants.
Three resources to kick-start your planning for teaching diverse groups of students.
As the spring semester approaches, we revisit suggestions for how to conduct careful lesson planning around environmental issues.
The Edge Effects Editorial Board looks back on 2015.
The ongoing refugee crisis in Europe raises complex questions about language, people, and geography.
