We've added a new post to our blog, presenting the second-prize-winning poster from #eseh2025 in Uppsala – Johannes Ellingsen’s visually striking poster investigates the resurgence of heath-burning in Norway. Online here: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/09/30/e... #envhist

We're delighted to announce publication of Greta Semplici's 'Moving Deserts', examining resilience among Turkana herders through fourteen months of ethnographic fieldwork. More info: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... #pastoralism. This book is #openaccess thanks to @openbookcollective.bsky.social!

We've published a new article in 'Worldwide Waste', in which Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko writes on 'Anthropocene Ouroboros: Shimmying Plastics and the Contamination of Time'. Online here: www.doi.org/10.3197/whpw... #openaccess #waste #plastic #anthropocene

We've published another article online first in 'Plant Perspectives, by Maria Lee Kernecker on 'Between Grazing and Gathering: Plant Knowledges, Belonging and Becoming in the Swiss Alps'; online here: doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #envhum #plantstudies

‘Nomadic Peoples’ 29.2 is now online – and #openaccess thanks to our many #subscribetoopen supporters. Check it out here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/cu... #pastoralism

'Plant Perspectives' is co-presenting an online event with Oak Spring Garden Foundation on 8th October – 'Plants, Memory belonging'. See attached for more details; and you can register here: www.osgf.org/programs-and... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #envhum #plantstudies #envhist

Issue 9.2 of ‘The Journal of Population & Sustainability’ is now available – always #openaccess through the generous support of @popnmatters.bsky.social‬. You can find it here: www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/issue/vi... #population #environment

We’ve moved to a new location at #meccsa2025! Ground floor near the coffee. We publish scholarly books and journals on environment & society; feel free to stop by for a chat. All books on the table are available at heavy discounts; and we’re giving away some environmental ethics journals for free.

Here's a preview of the cover and contents of 'Plant Perspectives' 2.2, a special issue guest edited by Caroline Cornish and Christina Hourigan at Kew Gardens; forthcoming in October. #openaccess #subscribetoopen @rbgkew.bsky.social @plantperspectives.bsky.social #plantstudies

Andrei Vinogradov & Alexandra Raeva won the WHP / ESEH Poster Prize (Uppsala 2025) with 'Melting Mountains: Environment, Society and the Vertical Climate Frontier in the Greater Altai (1950–2020)'; now on our blog: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/08/27/p... Enjoy! #envhist #mountains @eseh.bsky.social

We're delighted to announce publication of 'Nordic Climate Histories' (Dominik Collet et al. eds), an essay collection exploring how the people of the Nordic countries have confronted challenges from climatic variability down the centuries: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... #climatehistory #

We've added a new post to our blog, by Diego Molina on 'Gardens and Empire'; reviewing a recent two day conference at the British Library. Read it here: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/07/15/g... #envhist #gardens @britishlibrary.bsky.social @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Environment & History 31.3 is live! This issue includes five new articles as well as two open-access snapshots. Read here: www.whpress.co.uk/publications...

Two new ahead-of-print articles are live now! In "Translating Algae Into Policy," Adam Sundberg examines the late 20th century discovery of Gymnodinium catenatum and other toxic plankton in Tasmania & the subsequent scientific and policy impacts. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/abs/10.3...

‘Global Environment’ 18.2 is now published, being a special issue called ‘Creating the "Good Life" in the City: Rethinking Urban Spaces from More-Than-Human Perspectives’. Read it #openaccess here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpge/cu... #envhist #goodlife @globalenvironment.bsky.social

We're delighted to announce #openaccess publication of 'Multispecies Ethnography and Artful Methods', supported by @openbookcollective.bsky.social. Download a PDF or order the book here: www.whpress.co.uk/publications...; or, find out more on the book's own interactive website: www.meamresearch.com

More platypus news! www.historyextra.com/period/secon... With big thanks to @sarahwhpress.bsky.social

There'a a new review in @hnetreviews.bsky.social about our recent book 'Environments of Identity' by Jane Rowling; the review is #openacess here: www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

BBC History Extra have adapted Richard Jones' recent article in 'Environment and History' for a more general readership. Online here for anyone interested in 'The battle over the 19th-century excrement explosion': www.historyextra.com/period/victo... @eandhwhp.bsky.social #envhist #night-soil

Our whole book frontlist is currently #openaccess but we still have 41 back titles to flip. If you'd like to help us open our backlist, please consider sharing a link to our Adopt-a-Book programme with any relevant colleagues at your institution: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... #envhist

There's a new review out of our recent #openaccess book 'Heritage at War'; the review is online here (paywalled): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #heritage #conflict #conservation

All issues of our beautiful journal 'Plant Perspectives' are available in colour print for £25. Each sale supports #openaccess publication online. Postage to UK, US, ANZ & Europe via the online shop; and we can quote for elsewhere: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Here's some information about our new book, 'Nordic Climate Histories: Impacts, Pathways, Narratives', edited by Dominik Collet et al. Forthcoming in August! #envhist #climatehistory #nordiccountries

We've published a new piece ahead of print for 'Plant Perspectives', being a review of Amitav Ghosh's book 'Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories'. #openaccess here: www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/article/v... @plantperspectives.bsky.social #plantstudies

We're pleased to see our recent book 'Heritage at War' receive a good review by David Dean in 'Museum & Society'; #openaccess here: journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/ma... #heritage #conservation #war

We’ve published two new book reviews in Nomadic Peoples: ‘Drylands Facing Change’ (A.K. García et al., Routledge) and ‘Pastoralist Resilience to Environmental Collapse in East Africa since 1500’ (Gufu Oba, Palgrave Macmillan); #openaccess: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/0/0 #pastroralism

We've posted a new item on our blog, in which Sandra Swart focuses on the ESEH NEXTGATe teams support for early career scholars. Online here: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/04/30/n... @esehnextgate.bsky.social @eseh.bsky.social @eandhwhp.bsky.social #envhist

Here's the cover & contents for 'Global Environment' 18.2 (due out in June), a special issue on 'Creating the ‘Good Life’ in the City: Rethinking Urban Spaces from More-Than-Human Perspectives', edited by T. Granzow, J. Lorenzen and M. Schumann. @globalenvironment.bsky.social #envhist #openaccess

Environment and History 31.2 is available online now! This is a special issue entitled 'Sensing the World: Exploring Sensory Histories of the Environment,' edited by @gpetrick.bsky.social & @gfitz.bsky.social liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpeh/31/2 #envhist @eseh.bsky.social

We’ve added a blog post, being a recent ‘Snapshot’ from ‘Environment and History’; Dimitrios Bormpoudakis on ‘“The Light of Day Was Our Comrade”: Ecologies of Forced Displacement and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Environments’. whitehorsepress.blog/2025/04/02/t... @eandhwhp.bsky.social #envhist

'The Journal of Population and Sustainability' is not just....

New contribution to our project 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 by Sarah Johnson. Read the full contribution on Instagram: www.instagram.com/eseh_postcar... We accept more submissions for this creative project. See the call here: eseh.org/resources/po... #EnvHist #EnvHum @sarahwhpress.bsky.social

Two new articles from a forthcoming issue of Environment and History are live ahead of print now! #envhist liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpeh/0/0

We're published a new article ahead of print in 'Nomadic Peoples', by Jeannett Martin, Abiguël Elijan and Nikolaus Schareika on 'COVID-19 and Pastoralism in Northern Benin'; here: doi.org/10.3828/whpn... #pastoralism #openaccess #covid-19 #benin

We’ve published issue 2.1 of ‘Plant Perspectives’, #openaccess here: www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/issue/vie... #plantstudies @plantperspectives.bsky.social

We've added a new blog post, by Jonte Palmblad: 'Environmental History’s Usable Past: On Reviving the Scholarship of Synthesis'; originally ICEHO pages in 'Global Environment'; here: whitehorsepress.blog/2025/03/13/e... @iceho.bsky.social @palmblad.bsky.social @globalenvironment.bsky.social #envhist

We're delighted to share some information about a brilliant new multimedia book project, forthcoming in July: 'Multispecies Ethnography and Artful Methods'. See attached the AI with more detail! #envhum #ethnography #non-human

We’re delighted to announce a new #openaccess book by Greta Semplici, forthcoming in September. ‘Moving Deserts: Interrogating Development and Resilience in the Pastoral Drylands of Northern Kenya’. Info attached, and here: www.whpress.co.uk/publications... #pastoralism #kenya #drylands #development

‘Nomadic Peoples’ 29.1 is live – a special issue edited by W. Ning, S. Joshi and Y. Shaoliang on ‘Pastoral Resilience and Transformation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya’. NP is #openaccess in 2025 by #subscribetoopen; read it here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/cu... #pastoralism #himalaya

Here's a sneak peak at the cover and contents of 'Plant Perspectives' issue 2.1, forthcoming in April. @plantperspectives.bsky.social #plantstudies #envhum

“If Roosevelt had told Churchill to sue for peace on any terms with Adolf Hitler and to fork over Britain’s coal reserves to the United States in exchange for no American security guarantees, it might have approximated what Trump did to Zelensky.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

The late Janey Godley has never been more right…

I loved the Ladybird Books exhibition at Peterborough Museum

We've published a new article ahead of print in 'Global Environment', being Bidyut Hari on 'Shadows Over Jungles: Dacoits and Environment in Nineteenth Century Colonial Bengal'; #openacess here: doi.org/10.3828/whpg... @globalenvironment.bsky.social #envhist #subscribetoopen

Here's some info about an #openaccess book we're working on, forthcoming October. 'Rural Transitions in Mongolia and Central Asia: Pastoralism, Wellbeing and Economic Relations'; A. Ahearn, T. Sternberg, G. Munkherdene & T. Ozaki (eds); supported by @openbookcollective.bsky.social! #pastoralism

We are increasingly concerned about the crisis in UK Higher Education. Read our joint statement with @royalhistsoc.bsky.social , History UK and the @histassoc.bsky.social https://buff.ly/4hSg16N #history #skystorians

'The Journal of Population and Sustainability' has just posted a CALL FOR SPECIAL ISSUE PROPOSALS. More info attached, and here: www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/CallsFor... #population #sustainability

We've published a new article for 'Plant Perspectives', 'Among the Drupes (Elegy for a Wasteland)' by Cole Swanson; about The West Toronto Railpath, "an emergent ecology at the edge of ruin". Read it #openaccess here: doi.org/10.3197/whpp... #envhum #plantstudies @plantperspectives.bsky.social

Did you know about the 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 (𝐀𝐀𝐄𝐇)? And that its first biennal conference will be held in Japan this year? Read Satoshi Murayama's brief introduction on our website to learn more! #EnvHist #EnvHum

We're thoroughly pleased to announce that 'Nomadic Peoples' has passed its 2025 #subscribetoopen threshold, and will thus be published #openaccess for the 3rd year running! Thank you to all our subscribers for their support. See attached the cover and contents of NP 29.1, due in March. #pastoralism