Is climate change real? Is the greenhouse effect based on fundamental science? To what extent are "debates" on TV news outlets using split screen technology peer review or rhetoric? Do large companies abuse the concept of peer review by using rhetoric to cast doubt on...
I signed onto an organization called 350.org. According to materials I received, 350.org is sponsoring climate change actions around the world. The banner will take you to the 350.org site for further details about how you and your students might get involved....
Atlanta leads the nation today in air quality---that is to say that it's ozone forecast for today exceeds all other cities in the nation. As shown in the AirNow map below, most of the Eastern part of the nation is in the moderate to USG ozone levels. Moderate AQI...
When the new Congress convenes in January, 2011, it will get hotter in the House & Senate with an influx of Representatives and Senators (all Republicans) who continue the conspiracy that global warming is a hoax, and that humans are not contributing to the...
Yesterday's post, Got Science?, was initiated after I received an email from the Union of Concerned Scientist requesting that I take a pop quiz on global warming, and to request a sticker that says on it "Got Science?" The recent elections will mean that there will be...
I received an email from the Union of Concerned Scientists today inviting me to get a free sticker "Got Science?" if I would take a pop quiz on global warming. The quiz asks you to decide whether a series of statements are "False: Not Science" or "True: Got Science!"...
