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Guest opinion by Ronald D Voisin  It’s just amazing how we as a society can let global group-think ideas have fantastically large continued public traction when direct scientific observation utterly refutes the...

(Apologies to Winston Churchill the brave Battle of Britain people.) Guest opinion: Dr. Tim Ball The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the people who formulated the structure that directed their research,...

Too many small, lightweight cars cause too many deaths and injuries to justify tighter mpg rule Guest opinion by Paul Driessen A 2002 National Academy of Sciences study estimated that automotive mileage standards had helped...

Guest essay by Linnea C. Lueken Engraved on the stone over the entrance to the Engineering building at my university are the words: STRIVE ON – THE CONTROL OF NATURE IS WON, NOT GIVEN. “That’s a terrible thing to say.”...

Bart Tali writes in WUWT Tips and Notes: Great article in the WSJ. “Climate Change Has Run Its Course” Its descent into social-justice identity politics is the last gasp of a cause that has lost its vitality....

Guest opinion: Dr. Tim Ball Climategate is a name that will stick, just like the Greenhouse Effect, but both are very poor analogies. The Earth’s atmosphere does not work like a greenhouse except in peripheral ways. Similarly,...

Federal judge tells climate litigants to tally the numerous blessings from fossil fuels since 1859 Guest essay by Paul Driessen and Roger Bezdek Judge William Alsup has a BS in engineering, has written computer programs for...

Guest essay by J. Scott Armstrong In his 2007 book, Assault on Reason, former U.S. Vice President Albert Gore claimed that “many scientists are now warning that we are moving closer to several ‘tipping points’ that...

Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball Many problems plagued climatology since climate science took over in the 1980s. Each specialist in a different area suddenly became an expert in climate and climate change. They brought their different...

Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball NASA and its subsidiaries have a history of involvement in alarmism and political exploitation of fear. Apparently, it is part of being in an agency that faces danger and requires precise science...

Opinion by Andy May Al Gore wrote in the Huffington Post (August 28, 2014) that the need for “bold action” to curtail “old dirty sources of energy … is obvious and urgent.” The proper scientific...

Good intentions can make for awful policies. by Steve Chapman In the world of government policy, two chief dangers always loom. The first is people with bad intentions using every available means to achieve their malignant...

By Charles G. Battig The National Institutes of Health website defines the Hippocratic Oath as “perhaps the most widely known of Greek medical texts.  It requires a new physician to swear upon a number of healing...

Guest opinion: Dr. Tim Ball Science historians say the Scientific Revolution began with Copernicus when he proposed the heliocentric system that the Earth orbits the Sun. I used to think it was not worth discussing because...

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Should scientists share their data and method? EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt stirred a hornet’s nest when he issued a demand for the end of secret science...