Selected coverage of the Jackson lab in the mass media, sorted by date.
Includes press releases, op-eds by Rob, book reviews, radio program snippets, and more.
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Fracking fracas: Pros and cons of controversial gas extraction process (Toronto Star 2/5/12)
Fracking health risks: Drilling into the unknown (NewScientist 1/25/12)
Beyond Hype, a Closer Look at New York’s Choice on Shale Gas (New York Times Dot Earth blog 1/23/12)
Minds Meet on Shale Gas, Fracking (TheGreenGrok 1/10/12)
Earthquakes prompt Ohio fracking ban (Marketplace 1/3/2012)
New Fracking Worries: Methane Leaks, Radioactive Water (Discover Magazine 12/20/2011)
Preemies Infected With More Dangerous Types of Bacteria: Study (HealthDay 12/9/2011)
Premature Babies Harbor Fewer, But More Dangerous Microbe Types (Duke Medicine news release 12/8/2011)
New National Climate Science Plan Puts Humans at the Forefront (Duke news release 11/16/2011)
How Europe's cap-and-trade system brings jobs to Ga.'s piney woods (ClimateWire 10/31/2011)
The Fracking Industry's War On The New York Times -- And The Truth (Huffington Post 10/20/2011)
Fracking for natural gas can work if done right (Winston-Salem Journal 10/13/2011)
Elon University examines hydrofracking controversy (News 14 Carolina 9/30/11)
Barack Obama slams Rick Perry on climate change, citing Texas wildfires (St Petersburg Times PolitiFact.com 9/28/11)
Spin overtaking facts in Marcellus Shale debate (Associated Press 9/25/11)
'Fracking' Explained (Duke University On Demand 9/15/11)
The value of curiosity (Durham Herald Sun 9/13/11)
Ethanol Carbon Sequestration Plant Holds Lessons for Coal (ClimateWire via New York Times 9/12/11)
Power Flow: Putting a price on emissions could save water at U.S. power plants (Conservation Magazine 8/15/11)
'Fracking': Did Energy Department report clear up controversy? (Christian Science Monitor 8/11/11)
Worries Over Water As Natural Gas Fracking Expands (NPR Morning Edition 8/2/11)
Special Report: The fight for and against fracking (WNCN, NBC17.com 7/28/11)
As ‘Sinks’ for Carbon, Forests Are Even Mightier Than Assumed (New York Times Green blog 7/15/11)
Lessons on pigs, drilling rigs (op-ed, Charlotte Observer 7/15/11)
Nicholas School “Fracking” Study Among Top Five Most-Read Papers on PNAS Website (Duke University 7/11/11)
Swine and shale gas: lessons for N.C. (op-ed, Raleigh News and Observer 7/10/11)
Duke Professor Robert Jackson Explains Hydrofracking’s Impact on Water Supply (The Capitol 6/30/11)
Fracking our lives away (Hudson Valley Chronic 6/28/11)
Shale gas in Europe: Golden age will need golden standards first (Financial Times 6/27/11)
The Facts About Fracking (The Wall Street Journal 6/25/11)
Hydrofracking in North Carolina (NCAPT OPEN/net 6/21/11)
Shale gas extraction (EarthSky 6/12/11)
The Natural Gas And Fracking Controversy (NPR On Point 6/10/11)
North Carolina Moves Closer to Fracking (Reuters 6/7/11)
Water with Gas (The State of Things, WUNC radio 5/19/11)
Gas Drilling Companies Hold Data Needed by Researchers to Assess Risk to Water Quality (ProPublica 5/17/11)
Susquehanna is America's most endangered river, environmental group says (The Patriot-News Pennsylvania 5/17/11)
A Better Way to Frack? (Reason.com 5/17/11)
Duke study stokes debate on fracking and water (AWWA streamlines 5/17/11)
Fracking, methane and drinking water (Environmental Law and Litigation 5/17/11)
Gaz de schiste - Une première preuve de la contamination (Le Devoir 5/17/11)
Gas drilling study is 'good news': industry, environmentalists (Times & Transcript, New Brunswick 5/16/11)
Methane Fouls Well Water (Chemical & Engineering News, 5/16/11)
Methane levels 17 times higher in water wells near shale gas fracking sites, study finds (Public Power Weekly 5/16/11)
Shale gas linked to bad water (The Gazette, Montreal 5/14/11)
Alberta shuns U.S. shale gas drilling fears (Calgary Herald 5/14/11)
Study Links Methane In Water To Gas Extraction (NPR Science Friday 5/13/11)
Flammable Gas In Drinking Water From Hydraulic Fracking (PRI Living on Earth 5/13/11)
Shale gas zum Tanzen: What the FRACK is going on? (Klima der Gerechtigkeit, 5/13/11)
Test well water near hydro-fracking sites: study (CBC News 5/13/11)
Fracking Friction Intensifies as Studies Continue (Investor Uprising 5/13/11)
Baffled About Fracking? You're Not Alone (Greewire via New York Times 5/13/11)
Hydrofracking's methane issue (op-ed, Raleigh News and Observer 5/12/11)
United States investigates fracking safety (Nature 5/12/11)
In First, Scientific Study Links ‘Fracking’ to Flammable Water (Planetsave 5/12/11)
Fracking Linked to Flammable Drinking Water (Green Chip Stocks 5/12/11)
Fracking pollution a reality which has to be faced (The Land 5/12/11)
New study reveals dangerous levels of flammable methane in drinking water wells (The Colorado Independent 5/11/11)
Study Links Flammable Drinking Water To Fracking (The Consumerist 5/11/11)
Methan im Trinkwasser (NZZ.ch 5/11/11)
Drake University study links natural gas fracturing to methane in drinking water (Free Speech Radio 5/10/11)
Fracking Takes Another Hit (Mother Jones 5/10/11)
Fracking is good for you. Trust me, I have a nice voice and I could be your neighbor. (Discover Magazine blog 5/10/11)
Methane Levels 17 Times Higher in Water Wells Near Hydrofracking Sites, Study Finds (ScienceDaily 5/10/11)
Hydrofracking and Drinking Water Contamination? (TheGreenGrok 5/10/11)
Natural gas fracking can make local well water explosive (Ars Technica 5/10/11)
Water near 'fracking' sites contaminated? (UPI 5/10/11)
Tainted drinking water found near gas wells (CNN Money 5/10/11)
Drilling Is Tied to Gas in Eastern Well Water (Wall Street Journal 5/10/11)
Study: shale gas drilling may contaminate drinking water with methane (Xinhua 5/10/11)
Methane in water near US shale gas drillers: study (AFP 5/10/11)
Gas Firms Dispute Methane Contamination Study (Huffington Post 5/10/11)
Jackson Says More Studies Needed on Hydraulic Fracturing (Bloomberg via Duke 5/10/11)
Jackson Says More Studies Needed on Hydraulic Fracturing (Bloomberg 5/10/11)
Hydraulic Fracturing (Energy & Environmental Law Blog 5/10/11
Gas drilling contaminates drinking water (NewScientist.com 5/10/11)
Fracking Study May Expose Natural Gas Industry To Regulation (Forbes.com 5/10/11)
‘Fracking’ Scientifically Linked To Water Contamination (WBUR Here & Now 5/10/11)
Strong evidence that shale drilling is risky (Philadelphia Inquirer 5/10/11)
Study finds gas in drinking water near drilling (Bloomberg Businessweek 5/9/11)
Methane on Tap: Study Links Pollution to Gas Drilling (National Geographic News 5/9/11)
High Methane Levels in Water Near Hydrofracking Sites (WUNC radio 5/9/11)
Gas in Marcellus Water Wells Is Explosion Risk, Study Says (Bloomberg 5/9/11)
Gas Fracking Linked with Water Contamination (Forbes.com 5/9/11)
Study: High-Tech Gas Drilling Is Fouling Drinking Water (Science Now 5/9/11)
Duke study: High levels of methane in drinking water wells linked to fracking (The Independent Weekly 5/9/11)
Methane threat to drinking water (Nature 5/9/11)
Methane contamination of water rises near to shale gas sites, study shows (The Guardian 5/9/11)
Shale gas drilling 'contaminates drinking water' (BBC 5/9/11)
Study finds methane in wells near natural gas drilling (USA Today 5/9/11)
'Fracking' for natural gas is polluting ground water, study concludes (Christian Science Monitor 5/9/11)
Hydraulic Fracturing for Natural Gas Pollutes Water Wells (Scientific American 5/9/11)
Study Finds Methane Contamination Rises Near Shale Gas Wells (Greewire via New York Times 5/9/11)
Study finds methane contamination rises near shale gas wells (Greenwire 5/9/11)
Scientific Study Links Flammable Drinking Water to Fracking (ProPublica 5/9/11)
Another Fracking Mess for the Shale-Gas Industry (Time 5/9/11)
Report links fracking to tainted drinking water (Reuters 5/9/11)
Le gaz de schiste contaminerait l'eau potable selon une étude américaine (Radio-Canada.ca 5/9/11)
Hydrofracking Changes Water Wells (Duke Today press release 5/9/11)
Methane Levels 17 Times Higher in Water Wells Near Hydrofracking Sites (Duke Environment at the Nicholas School press release)
Super Corn Sought to Limit Nitrogen Use, Pollution (Bloomberg 4/14/2011)
Carbon-rich mangroves ripe for conservation (Nature News 4/3/2011)
A “neoenvironmental” manifesto (Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, March 2011)
The Ecosystem Inside (Discover Magazine, March 2011)
Podcast: News Director Sally Mauk talks with climate change scientist Rob Jackson (mp3) (Montana Evening Edition 2/1/11)
Climate initiative gives Scripps global goals (San Diego Union-Tribune 1/22/11)
Pfffft Goes Promise of Pumping C02 Underground (The Tyee 1/12/11)
Study urges caution on underground CO2 storage (Illinois Times 12/9/10)
Study Charts How Underground CO2 Can Leach Metals into Water (Solve Climate News 12/7/10)
The Truth About the Risks to Freshwater Aquifers Posed by Underground Carbon Sequestration (Scientific American, 11/29/10)
Al Gore Says Ethanol Subsidies Are a Mistake (TriplePundit.com 11/24/10)
What if Captured Carbon Makes a Getaway? (New York Times 11/19/10)
The Murky Future of King Coal (Scientific American 11/18/10)
Study looks at consequences of CCS leak (The Engineer 11/16/10)
Leaking underground CO2 storage could contaminate drinking water (The Daily Climate 11/15/10)
Underground CO2 storage could contaminate drinking water (Birmingham Examiner 11/13/10)
Carbon geosequestration will contaminate water supply, study says (SmartPlanet 11/12/10)
CO2 Storage Could Contaminate Water (WUNC-FM 11/12/10)
Engineering a cooler Earth (ScienceNews 6/5/10)
Carbon Credits for Preserving Forests: How Does It Work? (Frontline 5/17/10)
Environmental Outlook: Geoengineering (The Diane Rehm Show 4/6/10)
Science reporter Eli Kintisch excerpts his book, "Hack the Planet," on carbon-eating cement (Climate Progress 3/25/10)
Building the world's longest ethanol pipeline (Fortune 3/12/10)
A New Dilemma for Ducks (National Wildlife 3/11/10)
Woody shrubs don't slurp up water (Nature News 3/4/10)
Seeking Funds For Geoengineering (Chemical & Engineering News, 2/22/10)
Geoengineering: The Scientific Basis and Engineering Challenges (House Subcommittee on Energy & Environment hearing 2/4/10)
Even Plants May Not Like a Warmer World (Time Magazine 1/15/10)
Clearing roadways: A little salt goes a long way (Earth Magazine 11/17/09)
For peat's sake: The world’s wetlands are big sources of greenhouse gases (The Economist 11/6/09)
Emissions from deforestation overestimated; 12% rather than 17% (mongabay.com 11/4/09)
Study finds vital peatlands neglected (Reuters UK 11/4/09)
Duke Research Blog 10/9/09
Environmental Science and Technology 10/7/09
NPR All Things Considered 9/16/09
NPR Science Friday 8/7/2009
Nature blog 8/6/2009
ScientificAmerican.com 8/5/2009
Science Daily 8/4/2009
Fitness Magazine July/August 2009
Wildlife Conservation May/June 2009
USA Today 3/5/2009
Study Critiques Corn-for-Ethanol's Carbon Footprint (Duke News 3/2/09)
Science 12/12/2008
Duke News 7/31/08
Better Health & Living July 2008
Raleigh News & Observer 6/7/08
Raleigh News & Observer 5/17/08
UPI 3/12/08
Wake Forest Gazette 2/20/08
Independent Weekly 1/30/08
Marketplace 1/29/08
Raleigh News & Observer 1/9/08
Greensboro News-Record 12/4/07
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 12/4/07
Raleigh News & Observer 11/25/07
Arizona Republic 10/2/07
Star-Telegram.com 9/22/07
Duke Chronicle 9/13/07
Nature Conservancy Magazine, Autumn 2007
Audubon Magazine, Sep-Oct 2007
Conservation Magazine, April-June 2007
The Independent Weekly 7/4/07
Durham Herald Sun 6/21/07
National Geographic News 6/20/07
Raleigh News & Observer 6/3/07
Voice of America 5/15/07
Christian Science Monitor 5/3/07
Le Monde 4/11/07
Business Wire 4/9/07
Booklist review of Animal Mischief 4/1/06
ChildrensLit.com review of Animal Mischief 4/06
Scienceline 3/23/07
NPR 12/7/06
USA Today 10/17/06
Discover Magazine, June 2006
Conservation In Practice April-June 2006
Teaching Pre K-8 review of Animal Mischief
Duke Today 3/20/06
Animal Mischief press release 3/15/06
Kirkus Review 3/1/06
Scientific American 3/06
BBC Changing Places 1/27/06
O Estado de S. Paulo (Brazil) 1/10/06
The Desert Sun 1/23/06
This Week in PNAS 1/17/06
Business Week 1/16/06
Science News 1/14/06
Scripps Howard News Service 1/10/06
NPR All Things Considered 1/9/06
Duke News 1/9/06
Christian Science Monitor 1/5/06
USA Today 1/4/06
New York Times 12/27/05
Washington Post 12/26/05
Durham Herald-Sun 12/25/05
Iran Daily 12/25/05
The Guardian 12/23/05
SciDevNet 12/23/05
E&E News PM 12/22/05
NPR All Things Considered 12/22/05
News @ Nature.com 12/22/05
Duke News 12/22/05
Science Café - NOVA scienceNOW: Fuel Cells 10/10/05
Raleigh N&O op-ed 9/16/05
Duke News 9/12/05
Raleigh N&O 7/6/05
Associated Press 5/4/05
Raleigh N&O op-ed 4/23/05
Charlotte Observer op-ed 4/22/05
Christian Science Monitor 3/10/05
Raleigh N&O op-ed 12/21/04
News @ Nature.com 10/25/04
Duke News 10/25/04
NPR All Things Considered 3/10/04
NPR All Things Considered 1/7/04
West By Northwest review 12/26/03
Raleigh N&O op-ed 12/22/03
NPR Morning Edition 11/10/03
Conservation Biology review 10/03
BioScience review 10/03
Earth & Sky 9/16/03
Earth & Sky 9/15/03
Sallyport, Fall 2003
Native Plant Society of Texas, July/August 2003
Wildlife Activist, Spring 2003
Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 2003
The Glenn Mitchell Show 4/17/03
Raleigh N&O op-ed 3/8/03
Excerpt in The Chronicle of Higher Education 3/03
Quail Ridge Books Staff Picks 2/03
Science Netlinks
Duke Magazine Q&A 11-12/02
Raleigh N&O op-ed 12/20/02
Raleigh N&O article 11/4/02
Northern Sky News review 11/02
Dialogue article 11/1/02
News release from Duke News Service 10/18/02
Earth Remains Forever table of contents and excerpt from the University of Texas Press
NPR's Morning Edition 8/16/02 and Tavis Smiley show 10/14/02 (.ram format)
Associated Press 8/8/02
Boston Globe 6/11/02
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