EH Vol.26 (2), May 2020

EDITORIAL

Editorial Karen R. Jones

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Desert Dreams of Drinking the Sea, Consumed by the Cold War: Transnational Flows of Desalination and Energy from the Pacific to the Persian Gulf Michael Christopher Low

Water, Sand, Molluscs: Imperial Infrastructures, the Age of Hydrology, and German Colonialism in Swakopmund, Southwest Africa, 1884–1915″Martin Kalb

The Challenge of Oral History to Environmental History Brian Williams, Mark Riley

‘Living in a State of Filth and Indifference to … Their Health’: Weather, Public Health and Urban Governance in Colonial George Town, Penang Fiona Williamson, Katrina Proust OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

Cotton and Salt: Swedish Colonial Aspirations and the Transformation of Saint Barthélemy in the Eighteenth Century Holger Weiss, Laura Hollsten, Stefan Norrgård

BOOK REVIEWS

Deborah R. Coen, Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale Martin Kalb

Jeff Schauer, Wildlife between Empire and Nation in Twentieth-Century Africa Christopher Conz

Christopher Abram, Evergreen Ash: Ecology and Catastrophe in Old Norse Myth and Literature Karen Oslund

SOCIETY PAGES