Media Reviews

EHS scientists and fellows critique media coverage.

Educator advises on risks, precautions of 'fracking' mining.

Posted by Giffe Johnson at Jul 29, 2010 06:00 AM |

A recent article in TribLive News draws attention to potential water contamination associated with hydraulic fracturing mining and suggests ways land owners can determine if contamination occurs.

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Food fraud impacts health as well as wallet.

Posted by Giffe Johnson at Apr 09, 2010 10:00 AM |

The Washington Post draws attention to an important issue concerning improper – or blatantly false – food labeling. A larger issue not covered is that mislabeled food may actually represent a health and safety issue for consumers.

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Don't neglect to report risk assessment findings.

Posted by Giffe Johnson at Mar 03, 2010 04:05 PM |

A February 22 article in the the Florida Times-Union reports on redevelopment of the Hogan's Creek area but reporting the findings of a health risk assessment would help the community understand options for the site, which is contaminated with coal tar.

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