The Winter 2026 issue of the Environmental Sociology Section Newsletter is now available for download in PDF format. In this issue: A message from the Section Chair Josh Sbicca on the ecological uncertainty of the moment and the critical role of our environmental sociology community; featured essays from Eric Bonds on “Data Centers, Secrecy, and Public Sociology” and Ion Bogdan (“Bodi”) Vasi on “Incorporating Sociological Research on Climate Change into Teaching” in addition to many important recent book and article publications and accomplishments; calls for materials and proposals from the Renewing Development: Connection and Action conference, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Open Call for Letters of Inquiry: Early-Career Faculty Support for Interdisciplinary Energy System Research, and the new series Environmental Justice and Power: Studies in Knowledge, Health, Sustainability, and Inequality; and Environmental Sociology Section Award calls for the Student Paper Award, the Teaching and Mentorship Award, the Outstanding Publication Award, the Distinguished Contribution Award, the Robert Boguslaw Award for Technology and Humanism, and the Practice and Outreach Award.
