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Lessons from what didn't happen

April 2 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Science

Hard to know what to include or comment on. There is a ton of learning going on in real time. mrossol WSJ 4/2/2020

By Benny Peiser And Andrew Montford London The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically demonstrated the limits of scientific modeling to predict the future. The most consequential coronavirus model, produced by a team at Imperial College London, tipped the... Read more

Requiem for a Climate Dream

December 9 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Environment, Global Warming, Science

I have argued for nuclear power for the better of 30 years… Not that I’m that smart, for sure.

WSJ 12/4/2019 By Holman Jenkins, Jr.
Rigor could be restored to mainstream climate journalism with a single clause. That clause consists of the words “if climate models are accurate.” A United Nations study issued in advance... Read more

Glyphosate?

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | Environment, Food, Science

WSJ  9/4/2019   One of the safest herbicides on the planet.
Perhaps you’ve read that science should rule when determining environmental standards. So why aren’t progressives cheering an Environmental Protection Agency order declaring that the chemical glyphosate doesn’t cause cancer? In an extraordinary intervention, the EPA recently said it will no longer approve product labels that... Read more

Geminid Meteor Shower 2018

December 13 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, Science

I had fogotten about this event. https://www.space.com/34921-geminid-meteor-shower-guide.html  

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Science vs. Darwinism | WORLD News Group

December 5 | Posted by mrossol | Christianity, Science

Ann Gauger received her bachelor’s degree from MIT, did a postdoc at Harvard University, and received her Ph.D. from the University of Washington’s department of zoology. Her scientific writing has appeared in Nature, the Journal of Biological Chemistry, and other scientific publications. These establishment credentials are helpful because she’s also involved with the Discovery Institute, the world leader in developing and... Read more

What Al Gore told Trump

December 11 | Posted by mrossol | Global Warming, Party Politics, Science

==== WSJ 12/10/2016 During the decades we’ve been waiting for actual climate data to validate or invalidate our climate models (we’re still waiting), at least one phenomenon has been reliably observed. This is the political domestication and cooptation of the once-vexing global warming hypothesis. A pioneering shaman of this transmutation was BP CEO John Browne, who in the 1990s declared his company... Read more

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