"So long as the tools a paradigm supplies continue to prove capable of solving the problems it defines, science moves fastest and penetrates most deeply through confident employment of the tools. The reason is clear. As in manufacture so in science - … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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Low tide, not global cooling. [Photograph taken at Lammermoor Beach, Capricorn coast, recently] … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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"There is no environmental reason for people to go hungry now or in the future. There is no need to use any more land to sustain humanity... The only limit to creating a planet that future generations will be proud of are our imaginations and our … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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We must abandon completely the naive faith that school automatically liberates the mind and serves the cause of human progress; in fact, we know that it may serve any cause. [It] may serve tyranny as well as truth, war as well as peace, death as well … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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ONE swallow does not make a spring, and the coldest spring for more than 50 years does not disprove the theory of anthropogenic global warming. *** Picture of a nesting box taken near Stratford-on-Avon yesterday. … [Read more...] about Open Thread
No Global Warming For 15 Years: David Whitehouse
NEW UK Met Office global temperature data confirms that the world has not warmed in the past 15 years. Analysis by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) of the newly released HadCRUT4 global temperature database shows that there has been no … [Read more...] about No Global Warming For 15 Years: David Whitehouse