Environmental Geography

Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization by Bill McKibben My rating: 5 of 5 stars Bill McKib...

Until very recently, New Orleans was the most important U.S. city that I had not visited, but I had been stalking it for years. A search of ...

The Amazon is where I became a geographer. More specifically, while I was an undergraduate student in linguistics, a friend recommended that...

   I try to learn something new about coffee every day. My librarian spouse and I  enjoy book talks . And our dog Crumpet loves story time. ...

When I began this post last week, I had just learned that one of my favorite writers is about to turn 95. I learned this because I was answe...

"Don't read the comments," they say. And yet, I do. And this week along the South Coast from Rhode Island to Cape Cod, the com...

This post is an echo of my May 2025 post Africa Book Club . I am creating it for much the same reason, as a resource for an upper-level geog...

I misspelled the title of this post on purpose. It is how Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey pronounced this exact phrase when exclaiming to Mar...

  If you have taken a class with me that involves the United States in any way, you have seen me point out the 100th degree west longitude o...

Have you been to a place if you have only visited its airport? Absolutely!  Find the FLN airport on the map below for the story of this phot...