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Themes in Environmental History

Energy in North American Environmental History

Brian C. Black

Energy in North American Environmental History

Themes in Environmental History

Energy in North American Environmental History

Themes in Environmental History: Energy in North American Environmental History

 

As humans have sought to live and develop the North American continent, energy from Earth’s basic elements has served as the raw material for living. The volume examines how the search, harvest, and use of energy have shaped human history, from colonial empire-building to contemporary debates on sustainability and climate change.

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Beschrijving Themes in Environmental History: Energy in North American Environmental History

As humans have sought to live and develop the North American continent, energy from Earth’s basic elements has served as the raw material for living. The volume examines how the search, harvest, and use of energy have shaped human history, from colonial empire-building to contemporary debates on sustainability and climate change.

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