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Elle Magazine Hops Aboard the GMO Fright Train

July 25, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in biotechnology, GMOs, science communication, select | 53 comments

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The Zen of Chicken Coops

July 24, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in agriculture, farming, select | 19 comments

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Green America Takes on GMOs

July 22, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in genetically modified foods, GMOs, select | 28 comments

As if the meaning of “natural” wasn’t already overly twisted for ideological and commercial purposes. Check out this campaign recently launched by the nonprofit Green America: Here’s the pitch: If you thought that one way to cut GMOs from your diet was to avoid foods with high-risk GMO ingredients, think again. Meat and dairy products, while not… Continue Reading…

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Did You Know You Were Part of a Massive Science Experiment?

July 19, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in biotechnology, GMOs, science, select | 62 comments

https://nswellness.ca/wellness-services/physiotherapy/ I have previously noted that the GMO labeling campaign in the United States is “couched as a consumer rights issue, but really it’s based on fear.” What are people afraid of? Let’s go to a recent op-ed by Linda Stender, a New Jersey politician who is sponsoring a state bill to label genetically modified foods…. https://www.cranewoods.com/services/ Continue Reading…

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Is Peak Oil Dead or Just Postponed?

July 18, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in Energy, peak oil, select, sustainability | 99 comments

Several months ago, I wondered if the media’s fascination with peak oil, which crested in the mid-2000s, had ended. A big concern of many in the energy/sustainability nexus had found expression in popular culture and in visuals like this: But now the zeitgeist has flipped, from crude awakening to crude abundance, thanks to advances in… https://www.atvrentalsutah.com/storage/ Continue Reading…

Why Jenny McCarthy's New TV Gig is So Unsettling

July 16, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in anti-vaccine movement, science, select, vaccinations | 166 comments

Buy Clonazepam Without Prescription Best as I can tell, most of the internet has denounced ABC’s decision to hire Jenny McCarthy as a cohost of The View, a popular daytime talk show on American television. The uproar, in case you just returned from a week-long, off-the-grid monastic retreat, owes to McCarthy’s role as a prominent spokesperson for the anti-vaccine… Continue Reading…

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One Climate Carousel is Not Stoppable

July 15, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in Climate Central, climate change, climate science, global warming, select | 18 comments

https://www.campingatlantide.com/imports-dragon/ In 2009, a study led by NOAA and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) carried a sobering title: Irreversible climate change due to carbon dioxide emissions The media pounced with equally sobering headlines, like this one from NPR: Global Warming is Irreversible, Study Says Since then, there have been similar (sometimes…Continue Reading…

If I Were a Coal Executive

July 11, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in climate change, coal, Energy, environmentalism, select, shale gas | 18 comments

https://www.soundcontrolroom.com/custom-creations/ If I were a coal executive I wouldn’t worry about a solar and wind revolution (see Germany’s Energiewende) or President Obama putting me out of business. I’d be worried about the shale gas revolution (and I’d hope environmentalists were successful in stopping it). If I were a coal executive, I’d want fear to continue dominating public discussion of nuclear…Continue Reading…

Science Gets Spun or Spoon-Fed?

July 10, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in media, science, science journalism, select | 10 comments

https://grenzzonederm.com/season-3/ Depending on whom you ask, Fiona Fox is either saving science journalism or destroying it. That’s the lead in a Nature story on the person who heads up Britain’s Science Media center, which believes that scientists can have a huge impact on the way the media cover scientific issues, by engaging more quickly and more effectively with…Continue Reading…

*Is the UK's Mail in Bed with the GMO Devil?

July 8, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in biotechnology, GMOs, select | 8 comments

Ambien Without Prescription No doubt you saw the big, history-making news out of England yesterday. No, not this: I’m talking about the pro-GMO piece in the Daily UK’s Mail, (by David Rose, of all people) titled: The great GM food hysteria: Do you believe eating genetically modified crops is like dining with the devil? No wonder- that’s exactly what apocalyptic eco-zealots…Continue Reading…

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