Category: Renewables – Science

It’s funny how people, I’m talking about good and intelligent people, persist in coming up with analogies re: regulations that help us deal with COVID.  The goal, of course, is to help selfish morons understand that their rights are limited …

Our Rights Have Limits, But That’s a Hard Concept To Communicate To Dullards Read More »

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The 1981 flick “My Dinner with Andre” represented a departure from traditional filmmaking across several different dimensions.  No plot, no character development, no cinematography, no tension, and certainly no denouement.  At the same time, it’s thoroughly worthwhile.

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Here’s a story of some people who developed a product that plugs into a car’s cigarette lighter and enabled them to drive 3300 miles off a single tank of gas.  They say, “Its fuel efficiency is off the charts!” Actually, …

Automotive Engineering Breakthrough? Read More »

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Kids dead?  Regrettable, but overall, not a problem. Kids ignorant?  Perfect. Anything’s OK, really, except kids capable of critical thinking and compassion for others who may not look like them. Guess how many of the young people shown here believe …

Kids Don’t Die Because They Read Read More »

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Science has been aware of the toxicity of mercury and the other heavy metals for more than half a century.  This is why we have unleaded gasoline and a campaign to remove lead-based paints. True to form, the Trump administration, …

EPA to Restore Mercury Pollution Rules that Were Axed By the Trump Administration Read More »

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Assuming Trump is gone by 2024, Ron DeSantis is, at this moment, the most likely Republican candidate for the U.S. presidency. As shown at left, he’ll certainly have the backing of every anti-science moron in the country. The county immediately …

Florida, a Leader in the Rejection of Science Read More »

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It’s unclear how much weight Gaetz has on this matter.  On one hand, you have four-star generals, highly decorated for their intelligence, bravery, and integrity.  On the other hand you have a soon-to-be-indicted sex trafficker and anti-vaxxer. Hmmmm.

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There is a certain truth here, but I’m very gratified to hear what Neil Young et al. are doing vis-à-vis Spotify. Anything that can be done to apply pressure to the purveyors of anti-science, especially when it’s this dangerous, should …

Taking Down COVID Misinformation Read More »

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It’s no secret that anti-vaxxers are putting everyone else at risk, and here’s someone who’s taking this quite seriously.  Good for him. This type of pressure is the only mechanism that can possibly motivate those who reject science to comply with …

Removing Anti-vaxxers Read More »

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Rand Paul wants campaign donations, writing: I’m officially announcing my campaign for reelection to serve the people of Kentucky – and the whole liberty movement – in the Senate for another term. What a joke. I guess this hateful, ignorant …

Rand Paul Wants Another Term to Promote the Ignorance Movement Read More »

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