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Science, policy, and politics. Focus on science communication and climate change. The Dake Page offers news, analysis and book reviews.

Thursday, April 2, 2015

The Galileo Delusion - How Climate Deniers Create Alternate "Realities"

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A recurring tactic of climate deniers is to liken themselves to Galileo bravely standing up to the "alarmists" dogmatically push...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Book Review - The Beak of the Finch by Jonathan Weiner

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Communicating science to the public is one of the goals of this page. To accomplish this we include a variety of articles, including re...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

How the Media Enable Climate Denial and Misinform the Public

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The media have played a critical role in climate denialism.   In some cases it is overt, but in most cases the role is more subtle and a ...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Collusion Among Climate Denial Lobbyists and Their Spokespeople

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An interesting thing happened as the professional climate denier industry tried to suppress the release of Merchants of Doubt , a movie base...
Thursday, March 5, 2015

How peer-review works...(Part 4: Using the internet to bypass peer review)

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Part 4 of this series on how peer-review works...and doesn't work focuses on the power of the internet to rapidly spread the message o...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

What the Rajendra Pachauri Harassment Accusations Mean to the IPCC and Man-Made Climate Change

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In a word - nothing. But let me explain for those unfamiliar with the IPCC and how Rajendra K. Pachauri became its chair, and why the cur...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

How peer-review works…and doesn’t work (Part 3: Abusing the system)

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This is a continuation of the series on how peer-review works…and doesn’t work. Part 1 looked at the basics of how the peer-review proce...
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