http://fds.duke.edu/db/Nicholas/eos/faculty/news.html News for Robert B. Jackson en-us Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:29:15 EST Duke University Faculty Database System 2000-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2 hourly http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3647 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:22:18 EST <a href="http://www.economist.com/daily/news/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14831605">For Peat's Sake</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3648 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:29:15 EST <a href="http://news.mongabay.com/2009/1103-redd_emissions.html">Emissions from deforestation overestimated</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3645 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:08:23 EST <a href="http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE5A33AN20091104?pageNumber=2&virtualBrandChannel=0&sp=true">Study finds vital peatlands neglected</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-3571 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:16:55 EDT <a href="http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/oct/07/plantsneedco2org/plantsneedco2org-claim-carbon-dioxide-not-pollutan/">The Truth-O-Meter says: PlantsNeedCO2.org claim that carbon dioxide is not a pollutant...</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3593 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:16:35 EDT <a href="http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/es902776s?cookieSet=1">Potential of geoengineering highly uncertain</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3514 (Jackson quoted) Donna J. Sell Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:17:30 EDT <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112886911">Predicting The Crash: Tracking Tipping Points</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3508 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:24:37 EDT <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111658451">Engineering Earth's Climate Could Be Dangerous</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3429 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:20:37 EDT <a href="http://news.duke.edu/2009/08/carbonseed.html">Higher Carbon Dioxide May Give Pines Competitive Edge</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3509 (cited on increasing jelly fish populations) Donna J. Sell Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:39:30 EDT Fitness Magazine (July/August 2009) http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3190 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:36:18 EST <a href="http://content.usatoday.com/topics/article/Organizations/Schools/Duke+University/0fka62DfwX0rK/1">Study Conludes that Land Set-Asides Can be Better Climate Investment than Corn-Ethanol</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3188 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:28:29 EST <a href="http://www.poweronline.com/article.mvc/Study-Critiques-Corn-For-Ethanols-Carbon-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO">Study Critiques Corn-For-Ethanol's Carbon Footprint</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3187 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:26:34 EST <a href="http://www.pollutiononline.com/article.mvc/Study-Critiques-Corn-For-Ethanols-Carbon-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO">Study Critiques Corn-For-Ethanol's Carbon Footprint</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3186 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:24:21 EST <a href="http://greenlight.greentechmedia.com/2009/03/05/corn-ethanol-worse-for-environment-than-leaving-land-alone-but-cellulosic-good-1184/">Corn Ethanol Worse for Environment Than Leaving Land Alone, But Cellulosic Seems Good</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3182 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:49:34 EST <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/corn-ethanol-subsidies-a-poor-investment-economically-and-environmentally-2009-3">Corn Ethanol Subsidies: "A Poor Investment Economically and Environmentally"</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3170 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:07:30 EST <a href="http://journalwatch.conservationmagazine.org/2009/03/03/fuelish-folly/">Fuelish Folly</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3169 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:05:14 EST <a href="http://www.scienceagogo.com/news/20090203002336data_trunc_sys.shtml">"Ethanol subsidies a poor investment economically and environmentally,"study finds</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3201 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:31:39 EDT <a href="http://www.eenews.net/eenewspm/print/2009/03/02/3">Climate: conservation a better bet than ethanol for cutting GHGs -- report</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3174 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:16:41 EST <a href="http://www.physorg.com/news155229840.html">Study critiques corn-for-ethanol's carbon footprint</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3173 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:15:26 EST <a href="http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/study-critiques-corn-ethanols-carbon-footprint-19097.html">Study critiques corn-for-ethanol's carbon footprint</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3172 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:13:56 EST <a href="http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1647764/the_carbon_footprint_of_cornforethanol/">The Carbon Footprint of Corn-For-Ethanol</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-3171 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:09:21 EST <a href="http://sciencemode.com/2009/03/02/study-critiques-corn-for-ethanols-carbon-footprint/">Study Critiques corn-for-ethanol's carbon footprint</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2961 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:45:54 EST <a href ="http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/sci;322/5908/1630?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&fulltext=juniper&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=0&issue=5908&resourcetype=HWCIT">Ecology: When Juniper and Woody Plants Invade, Water May Retreat</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2613 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:14:13 EDT <a href="http://www.newsobserver.com/print/saturday/home_garden/story/1099352.html">Why the Juniper Thrives</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2432 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:05:15 EDT <a href="http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/03/12/juniper_tree_drought_resistance_is_studied/6717/">Juniper tree drought resistance is studied</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2419 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:42:23 EST <a href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Juniper_trees_survives_on_less_water/articleshow/2824670.cms">Juniper trees survive on less water</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2402 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Feb 2008 10:09:02 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2008/02/cedardry.html">Why Juniper Trees Can Live on Less Water</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2322 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:58:10 EST <a href="http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A168902">Thirsty? Dirty? Sorry. We've failed to adequately respond to the drought. The consequences may be dire.</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2309 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:25:12 EDT <a href="http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/01/29/planb_am3_saveanimals/#">Man-made Attempts at Saving Wildlife</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2261 None Donna J. Sell Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:15:11 EST <a href="http://www.newsobserver.com/weather/drought/story/869780.html">Forum Seeks Drought Options</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2199 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:44:53 EST <a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/news/story/341980.html">Study Cites Global Warming in Heavy Rains</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2195 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:31:47 EST <a href="http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071204/NRSTAFF/71203035">Jewish Holiday Shines Light on the Environment</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-2182 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:32:39 EST <a href="http://www.newsobserver.com/690/story/791677.html">What happened to thrift?</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1930 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:51:19 EDT <a href="http://www.nature.org/magazine/autumn2007/misc/art21936.html">Conservation Reader</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1785 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:21:42 EDT <a href="http://www.newsobserver.com/news/q/story/589537.html">We are responsible for Earth's past - and future</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1758 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 16 May 2007 14:59:17 EDT <a href="http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/Wordmaster/2007-05-15-voa2.cfm">Saving the World, or at Least Understanding What Ecologists Mean</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1744 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 10 May 2007 09:14:39 EDT <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2007/05/conocophillips.html">ConocoPhillips Pledges $1 Million to Climate Change Policy Partnership at Duke</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1745 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 10 May 2007 09:16:46 EDT <a href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/news/ns-jacksonaward.html">Duke University Names New Nicholas Professor Of Global Environmental Change</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1737 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 04 May 2007 10:17:34 EDT <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0503/p01s02-wogi.html">Nature's Carbon 'Sink' Smaller than Expected</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1735 none Donna J. Sell Fri, 04 May 2007 10:08:56 EDT <a href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/news/ns-jacksonaward.html">Duke University Names New Nicholas Professor Of Global Environmental Change</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1629 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:54:01 EDT <a href="http://dukenews.duke.edu/2007/04/greenhousegas_tip.html">Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door for Global Warming Solutions</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1628 none Donna J. Sell Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:52:18 EDT <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2007/01/reduce_emissions.html">Doubling Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Could Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 10 Percent, Duke Scientists Say</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1220 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:35:42 EST <a href="http://dukenews.duke.edu/2006/03/jacksonpoembook.html">Duke Biologist/Poet Is Up To "Animal Mischief"</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1835 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:51:51 EDT <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/changingplaces_20060127.shtml">Zero Waste</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1833 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:07:54 EDT <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/businessweek060116.pdf">More Trees, Less Warming - and Water</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1834 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:12:33 EDT <a href="http://www.shns.com/shns/g_index2.cfm?action=detail&pk=DESERTBACTERIA-01-10-06">When it comes to bacteria, desert more diverse than forest</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1221 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:35:29 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2006/01/jacksonfiererpnas.html">In Bacterial Diversity, Amazon Is A 'Desert'; Desert Is An 'Amazon' </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1222 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:35:14 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2005/12/carbontrade.html">Storing Carbon to Combat Global Warming May Cause Other Environmental Problems, Study Suggests </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1829 none Donna J. Sell Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:33:19 EST <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/rjnando050706.pdf">Legislation Pushed on Global Warming</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1192 Donna J. Sell Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:24:38 EDT <a href="https://fds.duke.edu/db/Nicholas/faculty/jackson/news.html/1192">Nuclear power? Consider risks of alternatives</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1828 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:20:20 EDT <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/images/rjnofly.gif">Airport 2004: Flying in a Holding Pattern</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1229 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:36:18 EST <a href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/news/ns-jackson-cited.html">Nicholas School’s Rob Jackson Named One of the World’s Most “Highly Cited” Scientists </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1228 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:33:14 EST <a href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/news/nc10.26.04-carbonemissions.html">Fuel-efficient cars enough to curb US greenhouse gases</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1223 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:35:00 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2004/10/carsvcrops_1004.html">Cars, Not Crops, Should Be Chief Targets in Reducing Greenhouse Gases </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1224 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:34:43 EST <a href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/news/saterson-consbio62004.html">Policy Viewpoint: Failure to Measure and Communicate Conservation Outcomes Proves Costly to Global Biodiversity </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1191 none Stephanie Thirolle Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:33:06 EDT <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1499301">NPR: Studies Link Human Activity: Ecological Damage</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1827 none Donna J. Sell Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:15:34 EDT <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/images/rjnandoopedmar03.gif">Paying Our Debt to the Air</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1193 Donna J. Sell Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:17:53 EDT <a href="https://fds.duke.edu/db/Nicholas/faculty/jackson/news.html/1193">Give Saddam the shivers, and save too</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1230 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:38:16 EST <a href="http://dukemagazine.duke.edu/dukemag/issues/111202/depqa.html">The Dry Facts</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1225 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:34:25 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2002/10/robjacksonbook1002.html">Duke Ecologist’s Book Offers Hopeful View Of Earth’s Plight </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1836 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:19:50 EDT <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1151609">The Future of Science</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1226 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:34:09 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2002/08/woody0802.html">Trees Encroaching Former US Grasslands May be Locking Up Less Atmospheric Carbon Than Predicted, Study Says </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1831 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:59:40 EDT <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/bg020611.html">Cooling the Earth</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1227 none Han Zhang Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:33:44 EST <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2002/05/jacksonnature0502.html">Grassland Study Suggests End Of "Free Ride" On Carbon Dioxide Absorption By Ecosystems </a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-0-660-1832 none Donna J. Sell Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:01:12 EDT <a href="http://www.biology.duke.edu/jackson/businessweek060116.pdf">More Trees, Less Warming - and Water</a> http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-102-564-660-1569 <a href="http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2005/09/dukeenergy.html">Duke Energy Pledges $2.5 Million for Climate Change Policy Partnership</a> Donna J. Sell Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:56:29 EST September 12, 2005