Bedrock Rights: Collaborating to Combat Climate Change
Bedrock Rights: Collaborating to Combat Climate Change
As world leaders meet in Glasgow to tackle climate change at the COP26 Summit, the recently released Bearing Witness: The Human Rights Case Against Fracking and Climate Change, edited by Thomas A. Kerns and Kathleen Dean Moore, has inspired collaborations closer to home.
Welcome, Sierra!
We’re excited to introduce Sierra Sherland, our George P. Griffis intern for the 2021–2022 school year. Get to know Sierra and the books she’s diving into as she joins the OSU Press team.
60th Anniversary Sale: Indigenous Studies
All year long, in celebration of our 60th anniversary, we're offering a 60% discount on a rotating selection of books. You'll never find a better price on these gems from our publishing past, but you'll need to act fast, as the selection changes monthly.
On Earth Day, a New Strategy for Reclaiming the Future from Fossil Fuels
On Earth Day, a New Strategy for Reclaiming the Future from Fossil Fuels
By Kathleen Dean Moore
Fifty-one years ago today, 21 million people celebrated the first Earth Day, a national commitment to clean air and water on the planet that sustains and delights us. Now, more than a billion people in 190 countries turn out to celebrate Earth Day every year and recommit to the planet’s protection.
Mary Emerick: On Love and Kayaking
There are five layers of the ocean, though most of us will only ever see one. The deepest layer is the midnight zone, where the only light comes from bioluminescence, created by animals who live there. In order to see, these creatures must create their own light. They move like solitary suns, encased in their own bubbles of freezing water. This is the most remote, unexplored zone on the planet. Though hostile to humans, it’s a source of rapt fascination for Mary Emerick, who would go there in a heartbeat if she could.
60th Anniversary Sale: All About the Environment
All year long, in celebration of our 60th anniversary, we're offering a 60% discount on a rotating selection of books. You'll never find a better price on these gems from our publishing past, but you'll need to act fast, as the selection changes monthly. In celebration of Earth Day, our sale books for April are all about the environment. You have through Tuesday, May 4, to get 60% off these titles when ordering through our website. To get the discount, enter the promo code OSU60 at checkout.
On the Blog with Cate Doucette
For over a decade, Cate Doucette chased winter around the world to ski, from the White Mountains of her native New Hampshire to the slopes of Alaska, British Columbia, California, Argentina, Switzerland, and beyond. But she always kept one eye toward living a more settled life and putting her heart on the line if someone would just ask her to. Like other women who choose or yearn to be in the wilderness, she wrestled to reconcile her outdoor ambitions with society’s expectations of women.