The Contamination of the Earth: A History of Pollutions in the Industrial Age. By François Jarrige and Thomas Le Roux. Translated by Janice Egan and Michael Egan. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2020. xiv + 459 pp. Illustrations, graphs, notes, and index. Cloth $39.95.

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<i>The Contamination of the Earth: A History of Pollutions in the Industrial Age</i>. By François Jarrige and Thomas Le Roux. Translated by Janice Egan and Michael Egan. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2020. xiv + 459 pp. Illustrations, graphs, notes, and index. Cloth $39.95.