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- ‘Spin’ found in over half of clinical trial abstracts published in top psychiatry journals Wed, 7 Aug 19, 3:00amFindings raise concerns about potential impact on doctors’ treatment decisions BMJ ‘Spin’–exaggerating the clinical significance of a particular treatment without the statistics to back it up–is...
- 50% of Americans don’t want to spend *even one more dollar* on renewables Fri, 19 Jul 19, 3:24amWho wants to pay more for electricity? All around the world conservative politicians are afraid to campaign against the cost of renewables. So here comes yet another survey showing a huge voter group sits there unrecognized,...
- Climate scare machine — happy to use people with a mental illness as a promotional tool: Fri, 12 Jul 19, 3:56amSo some people have a mental illness. Unbridled, baseless Climate-Panic makes that worse. Now those victims are advertising material:
- Surprise: 17,000 lost wallets show humans are nice people (mostly) Sat, 22 Jun 19, 4:12amHumans are a gregarious species. Most people do the right thing, and it’s this altruism, or self-identification as a “good person” that the climate industry preys on.
- It’s a tech-wreck: models now use human moods and fashions as a climate forcing Sat, 8 Jun 19, 8:04pmHow many climate marches does it take to stop a storm? Photo by Vlad Tchompalov A new climate model includes “social processes” to predict the climate...
- New study: Conservatives not fooled by “extreme weather” in media but liberals suffer imaginary droughts Wed, 3 Oct 18, 4:53amGood news. There is hope for average Americans; not so much for academics.
- Cricket will be sport hardest hit by climate change “fundamentally changed” by summer rain Thu, 17 May 18, 4:03amForget the plight of snow skiers who won’t know what snow is – it’s cricket that will be hit hardest. That’s why the sport must take notice of a report published by Climate Coalition, … The...
- Old GOP voters are skeptics, so it takes 20 years to recover from education and wise up to the media Wed, 16 May 18, 2:43amOn Climate, Sharp Generational Divide Within GOP USNews, Alan Neuhauser A Pew survey exposed a stark gap between younger and older Republican voters on global warming and energy policy...
- No kidding – humans happier on sunny days, perfect temp is 25C, freezing days similar to terrorist attacks on US mood Fri, 27 Apr 18, 4:47pmNew research looking at three and a half billion social media posts from tens of millions of individuals showed the very unshocking result that people are happiest on sunny clear days around 25C...
- More afraid of Climate Change Yeti than going to jail Wed, 14 Feb 18, 7:02pm“Valve Turners” in action. The Hi-vis vest will help a lot if that gas leaks. The Five “Valve Turners” broke in and turned off valves on the Keystone Pipeline and four other cross-border pipelines...
- The appliance of science: hope and fear in tomorrow’s world | Jim Al-Khalili Sun, 31 Dec 17, 5:00pmAs advances in gene editing, energy and AI gain momentum, Jim Al-Khalili predicts their impact on our future
- Infamous Milgram experiments repeated: Only a few will stand up against authority Thu, 16 Mar 17, 3:40amThe chilling Milgram experiments have been replicated, and yet again, 9 out of 10 are willing to inflict electric shocks and pain on another person. In these infamous experiments the power of a white lab coat was enough to...
- Globally 91% of wars have nothing to do with climate change Wed, 27 Jul 16, 3:26amClimate change causes war (maybe) and meaningless statistics (definitely)
- Poll: Australians more skeptical. Climate change “dropped off” political radar Wed, 20 Apr 16, 2:02amIn Australia the latest (unpublished) opinion poll shows concern about tackling climate change has fallen from 55% in 2007 to 35%.
- Here’s why women are more likely to care about the climate Thu, 31 Mar 16, 2:09pmEverything is a gender equity issue. Who knew the climate was sexist?