Thursday, October 22, 2015

Book Review – Doubt is Their Product: How Industry’s Assault on Science Threatens Your Health by David Michaels

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Given the recent revelations that Exxon knew how fossil fuels caused man-made climate change decades ago, then hid it, the following revie...
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Thursday, October 15, 2015

Climate Change at the Democratic Debate

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Well, at least it was mentioned. That's my take on the level of discussion of man-made climate change in the most recent Democratic de...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

American Public Wants Science Debates, With a Caveat

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A new poll out concludes that "an overwhelming majority of Americans (87%) say it is important that candidates for President and Congre...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Flight Behavior - Communicating Science Through Fiction

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Periodically I review books that have a science or science communication flavor. As might be expected, these normally are non-fiction book...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

The Beginning of the End for Climate Denial

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Climate denial is dead. Okay, that may be somewhat wishful thinking, but it's clear that the organized denial of climate science has p...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Climate Debate, Climate Pope, Climate Republicans, and Exxon Lies - The Week in Climate Change

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This is a big week in climate change, though if you watched the Republican debate last night you would have missed it. Also, the Pope come...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Republicans in US Try to Sabotage International Climate Action as World Moves Forward

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It really is mind-boggling how the Republican Party in the United States can so blatantly engage in treasonous acts against the President,...
Thursday, September 3, 2015

President Obama Went to Alaska; Here's Why That is Important to Climate Change Communication

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It's been a big week in climate change, in more ways than one. This is especially true for President Obama. First he went to New Orlea...
Thursday, August 27, 2015

The Irony of Climate Deniers Attacking Published Journal Articles

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A new peer-reviewed paper was published recently in the scientific journal Theoretical and Applied Climatology . Its title is "Learni...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - Scientific Ethics and More

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This is the story of Henrietta Lacks, her HeLa cells, and her family's struggle to learn about their long dead mother. It's also a...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

It's Time Presidential Candidates Had a Science Debate

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It's time for a science debate in which all the candidates for president - Republican and Democratic - engage in an honest discussion ...
Thursday, August 6, 2015

What President Obama's Clean Power Act Does for Climate Change May Surprise You

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On Monday, August 3, 2015, President Barack Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency released final rules designed to curtail c...
Thursday, July 30, 2015

All Republican Candidates for President in 2016 Deny Basic Climate Science, Disqualifying Them for the Job

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All 17 Republican candidates* for the 2016 presidential nomination deny the most basic climate science. Think about that. Every single Rep...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

Why the TSCA Reform Bills Should Become Law Even Though They Won't Make Us Any Safer

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Recently there has been a sudden surge in support for passing bills in both the House and Senate to modernize the four-decade-old Toxic Su...
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