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The ignoble president and the Nobel Prize
What is the collective noun for a group of Nobel laureates? I’m considering ballast. A ballast of Nobel laureates is appealing because these people, especially if they are all white and male, often tend to take themselves too seriously and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abdus Salam, Barack Obama, Bharatiya Janata Party, Carol Greider, Christian Tybring-Gjedde, civic engagement, democracy, democratic rights, Donald Trump, Henry Kissinger, Joe Biden, Nobel laureatures, Nobel Prize, Nobel Prize for peace, public participation, public stewardship, realpolitik, reason of state, Rep. Bill Foster, scientism, scientocracy
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Establishing trust across the aisle on issues of climate change
Making people anxious even to ask honest questions, and robbing them of the opportunity to respectfully disagree, isn’t good for science. Continue reading →
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Tagged alarmist, anthropogenic global warming, Barack Obama, climate change, climate skeptic, conservatives, Dana Nuccitelli, Donald Trump, ivory tower, John Cook, Judith Curry, Keith Kloor, Monsanto, policymaking, science journalism
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