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Evidence of Climate data manipulation in emails

August 13, 2024January 28, 2020 by Dave
data manipulation of wildfire data

Emails between Trump Administration officials reveals blatent attempts to manipulate data to increase logging within national forests.

Categories Climate Change, media, news, politics, science, society Tags data, fraud, manipulation, politics, propganda Leave a comment

Why is Climate Change denial popular?

April 4, 2020January 24, 2020 by Dave
deniers

Why does an outright rejection of scientific fact happen? Climate change denial appears to be rather popular in some quarters.

Categories Climate Change, Fake News, science, society Tags climate, denial Leave a comment

Ozone, HFCs, CFCs and the “Oh F**k” revelation

December 23, 2023January 23, 2020 by Dave
HFCs

Claim by major producers of HFCs that they had eliminated them turns out to be wrong. Shock Report: Rates in our admosphere have increased

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, news, study Tags Amplification, Arctic, CFCs, HFCs, Ozone Leave a comment

How did they date the oldest stardust material?

January 29, 2020January 22, 2020 by Dave
oldest material on earth discovered

Analysis of samples from meteorite reveals stardust that is 7 billion years old, far older than our sun & earth. How did they work this out?

Categories cosmology, Geology, Natural History, science Tags 7 billion, meteorite, presolar, stardust Leave a comment

Why do people embrace alternative medicine?

December 23, 2023January 21, 2020 by Dave
the correct term for alternative medicine is quackery

Why do some find alternative medicine quackery more attractive than well-proven mainstream medicine, and what can be done to address that?

Categories Health, Medicine, psychology, science, Skepticism Tags alternative medicine, medicine, psychology, skepticism Leave a comment

Is doubting that we are responsible for warming scientific?

May 20, 2024January 18, 2020 by Dave
warming

How do we know that we humans are responsible for the observed warming and that there is not some other better explanation? Should we doubt?

Categories Climate Change, science Tags climate, peter hitchens, warming Leave a comment
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