1. The U.S. State, Uranium Companies, and the Making of the Nuclear West • Daniel Auerbach, University of Wyoming; Brett Clark, University of Utah; Jordan Giese, University of Utah.

2. The State and Environmental Justice in Historical Context • Jill Lindsey Harrison, University of Colorado.

3. U.S. Rural Electrification, State Environment-Making, and the Great Acceleration • Margot Lurie, University of Chicago.

4. Perceiving the “Nature” in Cities: Redlining and the Topographic Safeguarding of Whiteness • Rachel McKane, Brandeis University; Patrick Greiner, Vanderbilt University, USA.