Archive for the ‘Science’ Category

Science has become a cartel

May 21 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Politically correct, Science

A very worthwhile article if you want to better understand how to interpret “the science” and the “scientific community”. mrossol Unherd 5/21/2021  by Matthew Crawford The idea that SARS-CoV-2 was engineered in a laboratory, and then escaped accidentally, always had a certain plausibility. The virus first appeared in Wuhan, China, where there is a laboratory that conducts research on bat coronaviruses —... Read more

A Mom’s Research (Part 2): Texas Freezing and Global Warming

February 22 | Posted by mrossol | Environment, Global Warming, Politically correct, Science

Very nicely written article. Very informative and well documented. mrossol The Epoch Times. 2/21/2021 Commentary A few days ago, my husband and I were chatting about the freezing weather in Texas and the resulting blackouts. My daughter got grumpy when she heard us and said, “So you don’t believe in global warming?” “Not necessarily. If you want to convince me, answer my questions,” my husband... Read more

Research does not support the lie.

November 28 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Science, The Left

This article HAD to be removed; it didn’t support the lie.  I’ve been saying this for six months:  Let’s look at the total death counts after 6 or 12 or 24 or 36 months, and the total deaths will not be statistically different than normal. Many who would have died from heart attacks died of COVID, etc.  mrossol = = =... Read more

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

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