Category: Climate change
Why sane environmentalism needs intelligent design theory
| August 18, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Intelligent Design, News |
Well, for one thing, Chicken Little has had to retire. He just can’t compete. And he was more fun. more
It’s not just the design theorists.
| July 6, 2012 | Posted by News under academic freedom, Climate change, News |
In an uncertain age, anyone who suggests that consensus beliefs could be improved on can find themselves looking for work. more
Peer review: Putting politics before science on ultimate PC issue, climate change…
| June 21, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, News, Peer review |
… and then wondering why people don’t take the science seriously. more
ID-friendly Telic Thoughts blog takes sardonic view of Darwin’s man Nick Matzke’s Nature paper
| June 20, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Darwinism, News |
It’s curious that atheists don’t actually come up with new cultural themes. They recast venerable tent revivals with new stars, new props. more
Doubting pop science journalism doesn’t mean you don’t know your science
| May 28, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Culture, Intelligent Design, Media, News |
Science journalists should forego assuming that people who doubt are simply not science literate. more
Climate scientists should ramp up the rhetoric to sway public opinion – science writer
| May 23, 2012 | Posted by News under Books of interest, Climate change, Intelligent Design, News, Science |
Something is missing from this picture. Going bad didn’t make the science stars good; it just didn’t stop them from winning. more
Latest environmental mandate: Engineer teeny weeny humans to leave smaller footprints
| May 20, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Ethics, Human evolution |
“That’s the message of a recent Atlantic article … on a proposal — to be published soon in an environmental ethics journal” more
From The Best Schools: Mad Scientists Then and Now
| May 17, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Darwinism, News |
“People are too big. If we want to save the planet, we must shrink ourselves.” more
Powerful refutation of Darwin’s theory of evolution falls through the cracks?
| May 11, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Darwinism, Intelligent Design, News |
This study … convincingly correlates the development of life on Earth with the explosion of nearby stars over the past 510 million years. more
In the news: James “Gaia theory” Lovelock backs off on climate change alarmism
| May 4, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Intelligent Design, News |
“he and many others, including former U.S. vice-president Al Gore, were ‘extrapolating too far’ from computer models.” more
Scientific American on Tennessee teacher protection law: Hollywood’s climate change script at risk
| April 11, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, News, science education |
Worst case scenario?: Some smart alec student might ask why celebs jet around the globe, asking poor folk to use less fuel. more
Could climate change replace Darwinism as The Big Explanation?
| March 16, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Human evolution, News |
“Ultimately, this model explains why Homo sapiens as a species are here and the archaic humans are not.” more
“No credible scientific alternative” is the world’s biggest science stopper
| February 25, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Culture, News, Science |
The fact that the vast majority of scientists are in no doubt about something means nothing in the long run. more
Sigh. “Fake but accurate”: The Darwin lobby gets enmeshed in the latest climate change scandal
| February 23, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Culture, Darwinism, Intelligent Design, News |
Doesn’t this “fake but accurate” schtick focus attention on the exact reason people doubt Darwinism?: It sounds plausible to many but isn’t true. more
Researchers scared to death of the anti-science lobby?
| February 21, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Culture, News, Science |
And if researchers are scared to death, it is us working stiffs they are scared of, really. more
Why does the climate change lobby want the Darwin lobby on board?
| January 25, 2012 | Posted by News under Climate change, Darwinism, Intelligent Design, News |
NCSE’s pass into publicly funded schools, due to court decisions, is valuable – isn’t that the product their new, well-heeled “climate change” funders are really buying? more
Darwinism and climate change: Go on then, make a PREDICTION!
| December 27, 2011 | Posted by News under Climate change, extinction, News |
If such studies don’t enable us to predict anything, why are they important for understanding the outcomes of anthropogenic climate change? more
Has the American Scientific Affiliation Forgotten Their Stated Identity?
| October 14, 2011 | Posted by Caroline Crocker under American Scientific Affiliation, Climate change, Creationism, Ethics, Evolution, Global Warming, Intelligent Design, Science, theistic evolution |
Our vision is to promote good science, based on impartial evaluation of evidence, not mere consensus. more
Paul Greenberg offers some reflections on how a science community copes with discordant data … or doesn’t
| October 4, 2011 | Posted by News under Climate change, Culture, News, Science |
“Men, it has been said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, one by one.” more
Climate change controversy: It takes a long time to turn a great ship around, but eventually …
| September 28, 2011 | Posted by News under Climate change, News |
The principal elite belief, throughout human history, is “There are too many rabble and they’re ruining everything.” Elites are always generous about what constitutes evidence in favour of that view. more