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- Clickbait is a winner: The most cited articles in top science journals turned out to be flops Tue, 25 May 21, 4:03amIt’s Skeptics have known for years that Nature was more about fashion than science. A parody from 2019. When it comes to scientific truths, even in top journals like Science and Nature, the more wrong it is, the more...
- Climate Propaganda burns out: neither hope nor doom works on audiences anymore Wed, 24 Feb 21, 3:38amHard to find some good news out there today. But here’s a bit:
- Climate Propaganda burns out: neither hope or doom works on audiences anymore Wed, 24 Feb 21, 3:38amHard to find some good news out there today. But here’s a bit:
- Scientific Literacy Leads to More Politically Polarized Opinions on Climate Change Thu, 24 Aug 17, 12:17amGuest post by David Middleton Individuals with greater science literacy and education have more polarized beliefs on controversial science topics Caitlin Drummonda,1 and Baruch Fischhoffb,c Author Affiliations Edited by...
- Climate bargain, going cheap! Pay now, save $Trillions, stop Storms, Droughts, Bad Stuff. Ends today! Sat, 22 Jul 17, 5:00pmHurry Now and Save Trillions! A 500 trillion, gazillion dollar bill is coming for you unless you buy my solar-panel-techno-wind-battery gizmo NOW! Don’t miss out...
- Selling the dead-dog brand of “climate change” — it’s so ugly, they need 60,000 artist-marketeers Thu, 9 Jun 16, 3:36amOh the woe! It’s another pointless round of climate-communication-angst.
- Selling the dead-dog brand of “climate change” — it’s so ugly, we need 60,000 artist-marketeers Thu, 9 Jun 16, 3:36amOh the woe! It’s another pointless round of climate-communication-angst.
- Kill the Deniers — a government-funded fantasy play where “guns” solve climate issues Fri, 1 Apr 16, 4:49pmThis is your brain on government funding (pace Mark Steyn). The government of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) gave $18k to a theatre group to put on a play called “Kill the Deniers”. Now, lucky us, we can...
- The outrage! One third of US teachers bring climate denial to the classroom Sat, 13 Feb 16, 12:46amThey warn that the results may floor you. Strap yourself in. The National Centre for Science Education (NCSE) surveyed 1500 teachers across the US, and were shocked that a third bring dangerous climate material in to the...
- The Climate Wars are Damaging Science Sat, 20 Jun 15, 1:41amMatt Ridley has produced the shortest whole, killer summary of the sordid state of climate science, science journalism, and science associations for Quadrant magazine...
- Cholesterol — how the web and books are years ahead of “Consensus” Sun, 31 May 15, 2:00amConsensus — slowing real science for decades
- Lewandowsky peer reviewed study includes someone 32,757 years old Sun, 11 Jan 15, 8:30pmThe worst paper ever published has competition. I was going to mock this, but it has all rather slipped beyond the Plains of Derision and sunk in a parallel universe. Researcher Jose Duarte is flummoxed, he simply can’t...
- Yale says “Global Warming” is a better misused-phrase for propaganda — dump “climate change” Wed, 28 May 14, 8:45pmWhat’s the point of language — especially in science? If you are naive, you might think it’s to communicate a fixed concept so everyone understands and can voice an opinion on the same thing...
- Three times as many Australians think the ABC has a pro-Labor bias Tue, 26 Feb 13, 3:37amThe ABC will declare that “most Australians don’t think the ABC is biased” but while half the nation thinks it’s balanced, 30% don’t know, and of the 20% who are sure there is bias, there are...
- Government funds anti-science name-calling crowd: “deniers”, skeptics are old “will be gone soon” Tue, 30 Oct 12, 2:44amThere’s a mindset, a world view here that’s profoundly unreal, anti-science, and of course, fully funded by the Taxpayer from start to end (how could it be any other way?).