It’s always interesting to look at the ever-expanding number of disciplines in which the scientific community has created specialties.
It’s always interesting to look at the ever-expanding number of disciplines in which the scientific community has created specialties.
What are we to make of what’s going on in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? Is it coincidence that we’ve seen the appointment of Scott Pruitt, career-long EPA enemy as its administrator, the removal/burying of references to climate change …
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It’s hard to know what our lives would be like without the integrated circuit, the basis for all the electronic gadgetry on which we have become to depend so intensely. In addition to all our goodies like cell phones and …
There are so many unprecedented aspects of life today that it’s hard to count them all. At the core of most of them, however, is the fact that the most powerful person on Earth is a sociopath, and that a …
A particularly abrasive commenter notes on my post about the March for Science: What you are really saying is: “March for the Science I support!” Come on, dude; that’s not what I’m saying at all, and you know it. Science …
A friend marvels at the enormous participation in the March for Science, wondering why this is so popular. My belief: Science is a pretty noncontroversial issue. I know there are hard-line religious zealots who don’t like the contradiction to various …
Here’s a typical story, given the March for Science last weekend. It’s an example of how our society has come to accept totally illogical garbage, as long as it fits in with what we’d like to believe.
2GreenEnergy super-supporter Cameron Atwood sent me this a few days ago, in advance of Earth Day: Cameron: Craig, here’s a letter written to students by Senator Gaylord Nelson for the silver-anniversary Earth Day in 1995:
Energy shifts into different forms, but is not created or destroyed. A car running on petroleum will transfer most of the energy into thermal energy and various other forms that will contribute to making the wheels work. Power plants are …
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What makes Trump so good at his game is that, like a master magician, he knows how to keep the audience focused precisely where they’ll be unable to see what’s really going on. Look what’s happened in the past few …