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Michael K. Goodman a, Jo Littler b, Dan Brockington c and Maxwell Boykoff d aDepartment of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, UK; bDepartment of Culture and Creative Industries, City University London, UK; cThe Sheffield Institute for International Development, The University of Sheffield, UK; dCooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado-Boulder, USA

As we move firmly into the so-called Anthropocene–an era defined by human-induced global environmental change, neoliberal, consumer capitalism and the unprecedented flow of media, knowledge and communication–how is it that we know about the environment? More specifically: how is it we know about human–environment relationships–those tension-filled, ever-present, often-obscured, but inescapable relationships that are most …