Group Reports

Local Institutions and the Governance of Local Forests

Ginger Adams, Arthur Bruneau, Anthony Gosselin, and Matthew Withington   Paul F. Steinberg and Stacy D. VanDeveer. Comparative Environmental Politics: Theory, Practice, and Prospects. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012. Print.   Arun Agrawal is a political scientist who is currently working in the School of Natural Resources & Environment  at the University of Michigan. He… Read more Local Institutions and the Governance of Local Forests

Exporting E-Waste To The Global South

Andrew Fauerbach, Thomas King, Amber Lindberg, Elijah Thomas Professor San Martin Topics in Environmental History 11/15/18 Chapter 6 – Electronic waste: The “Clean Industry” Exports Its Trash   The author of the book is David N. Pellow who is a Dehlsen Professor, Department Chair of Environmental Studies. He is a very well-versed in the topic… Read more Exporting E-Waste To The Global South

Cat Got Your Nuclear Waste? Emily Baker, Brian Brooks, Jacob Fisher, Elise Smutko

Emily Baker, Brian Brooks, Jacob Fisher, Elise Smutko Professor San Martin HI 2400 16 November 2018 Ialenti, Vincent. “Waste Makes Haste: How a Campaign to Speed Up Nuclear Waste Shipments Shutdown the WIPP Long-Term Repository.” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 74:4 (2018): 262-275. Web.       Cat Got Your Nuclear Waste? The author, Vincent Ialenti, is… Read more Cat Got Your Nuclear Waste? Emily Baker, Brian Brooks, Jacob Fisher, Elise Smutko

Deforestation and Reforestation, an Analysis of Diana K. Davis’s, “Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy”

Evan McCauley, Spencer McClellan, Parshon Sorornejad, Joshua Woodruff Professor San Martin Topics in Environmental History “Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy.” The Arid Lands: History, Power, Knowledge, by Diana K. Davis, The MIT Press, 2016, pp. 1–21.   Diana K. Davis is a professor in the history department of the University of California, Davis, and… Read more Deforestation and Reforestation, an Analysis of Diana K. Davis’s, “Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy”

Environmental Justice in the eyes of Robert Bullard

Sergio Dominguez, Benjamin Beliveau, Julia Jankowski, Molly Steinberg Bullard, Robert D. Dumping in Dixie: Race, class, and environmental quality. Westview Press, 2000 Robert Doyle Bullard is currently a professor at Texas Southern University. He is known as the ‘father of environmental justice’ and is a leader against environmental racism. Shortly after receiving his doctoral degree, Bullard served as… Read more Environmental Justice in the eyes of Robert Bullard

How Racism Relates the Environmental Health in the South

Ginger Adams, Arthur Bruneau, Anthony Gosselin, Matthew Withington Bullard, Robert D. Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class, and Environmental Quality. Boulder: Westview Press, 1994. Print. Robert D. Bullard is well known for leading the campaign against environmental racism in the south of the USA. He is referred to as the “father of environmental justice.”  He has… Read more How Racism Relates the Environmental Health in the South

From Slave to Poor: How Institutional Racism Has Furthered the Effects of Jim Crow on America’s Deep South

Evan McCauley, Spencer McClellan, Nathan Sarachick, Parshon Sorornejad, Joshua Woodruff Professor San Martin Topics in Environmental History “Environmental Racism Revisited”     Dr. Robert Bullard is a highly recognized author, professor, and activist best known for his work commenting on the state of the environment as it relates to social issues. Author of eighteen books… Read more From Slave to Poor: How Institutional Racism Has Furthered the Effects of Jim Crow on America’s Deep South

Analyzing Environmental Racism in the Deep South

Drew Grenier Joe-Yee Yip Peyton Graham Molly Sykes Professor San Martin (Water Energy-Food Nexus) Topics in Environmental History   Robert Bullard is often described as the father of environmental justice. He is an award winning author of eighteen books that address sustainable development, environmental racism, urban land use, climate justice, and many more environmental topics.… Read more Analyzing Environmental Racism in the Deep South

Communities of Color Get Shunted to the Fringes of Society

Emily Baker, Brian Brooks, Jacob Fisher, Elise Smutko Professor San Martin HI 2400 2 November 2018 Chapter 1, “Environmentalism and Social Justice” This chapter is an extract from the book “Dumping Dixie”, written by Robert D. Bullard. Chapter 1, “Environmental and Social Justice” focuses on the correlation between the abundance of pollution in poorer areas… Read more Communities of Color Get Shunted to the Fringes of Society

Andrew Fauerbach, Thomas King, Amber Lindberg, & Elijah Thomas Professor San Martin Topics in Environmental History Author Background: Robert D. Bullard is a distinguished Professor at Texas Southern University with an extensive background in Environmental Justice.   Scholarly Focus: This work is a chapter book written by a sociologist named Robert D. Bullard “Father of… Read more