This article reviews recent literature relevant to the ongoing shale gas boom and introduces
the Journal of Political Ecology's Special Section on hydraulic fracking. We highlight the …

This article highlights the need for collaborative research on ecological conflicts within a
global perspective. As the social metabolism of our industrial economy increases …

Advancing relational accounts of 'resource-making'processes by deploying insights from
science and technology studies, this article outlines crucial new lines of inquiry for …

Unconventional oil and gas (UOG) production has rapidly expanded, making the US the top
producer of hydrocarbons. The industrial process now pushes against neighborhoods …

Taking a critical physical geography approach, this article provides the first side‐by‐side
review of the physical and social literature on hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” as it is …

Recent technological innovations in unconventional oil and gas (UOG) production have
transformed the global energy landscape. The combination of hydraulic fracturing …

Many governments and corporations have embraced information disclosure as an
alternative to conventional environmental and public health regulation. Public policy …

Based on semi-structured interviews with 31 Ohioans, this article argues that individuals
who are concerned about shale energy development draw from a discursive framework that …

How do participants engage in at-home air monitoring in the midst of uncertain exposures to
airborne emissions associated with unconventional natural gas development (UNGD) …

The potential of citizen science to address complex issues has been recognized since the
1990s. However, the systematic integration of public opinion in research has been …