The Toxic Ship by environmental historian Simone Müller receives the Harold & Margaret Sprout Award. Since 1972, the award has been given annually to the best book in the field of international environmental problems -- a book that contributes to theory and interdisciplinarity, demonstrates accuracy and coherence in research and writing, and offers accessibility and practical relevance. [Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]

The USA is increasingly shipping toxic waste to Mexico.

 

The British newspaper The Guardian quoted Simone M. Müller in one of its most recent articles. It sums up the problem the USA causes by shipping off their toxic waste to Mexico – “out of sight, out of mind” like Simone M. Müller accurately describes it.

[Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]

Simone M. Müller, Matthias Schmidt and Kirsten Twelbeck have published a new book together. Many scientists have come together to offer a systematic, interdisciplinary analysis of today's ecological changes. [Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities]