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Prestige journals and their prestigious mistakes
On June 24, the journal Nature Scientific Reports published a paper claiming that Earth’s surface was warming by more than what non-anthropogenic sources could account for because it was simply moving closer to the Sun. I.e. global warming was the … Continue reading
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Tagged carbon dioxide, climate change, climate geoengineering, morality, Nature journal, Nature Scientific Reports, retraction index, Science journal
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The raison d’être of a science journalist, courtesy Hobsbawm
‘Age of Extremes’ offers a carefully considered picture of modern science and its philosophical roots Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century, Age of Extremes, authority, common sense, Eric Hobsbawm, history, morality, natural science, science journalism, specialisation
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