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Cross Country Ski Your Way to Shining Health, Renewed Vigor, and Everlasting Happiness!

December 17, 2019

by Bill McKibben, Outside Magazine Bill McKibben is a famous environmentalist who first broke out in the mainstream with his The End of Nature in 1998. It was one of the first texts to address the true crisis of climate change. Yet he’s also written countless other articles, both serious and humorous, about nature, climate, … More Cross Country Ski Your Way to Shining Health, Renewed Vigor, and Everlasting Happiness!

W. E. B. DuBois and the American Environment

December 4, 2019

By Brian McCammack in “EdgeEffects” In this essay, McCammack consider’s the place of DuBois environmental writing in the greater cannon of nature-writers. He argues the need for DuBois’ writing to be validated: that his writing covers many of the same themes and questions as Muir and Thoreau and, like these other authors, considers the importance … More W. E. B. DuBois and the American Environment