The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science

How our brains fool us on climate, creationism, and the end of the world.By Chris Mooney | Mon Apr. 18, 2011 3:00 AM PDT"A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic and he … Continue reading →

Climate change is here — and worse than we thought

By James E. Hansen, Published: August 3 James E. Hansen directs the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. When I testified before the Senate in the hot summer of 1988 , I warned of the kind of future that climate change would bring to us and our planet. I … Continue reading →

The Secret, Corporate-Funded Plan To Teach Children That Climate Change Is A Hoax

By Brad Johnson on Feb 14, 2012 Heartland Institute's secret plans for a K-12 climate-denier curriculum.Internal documents acquired by ThinkProgress Green reveal that the Heartland Institute, a right-wing think tank funded by the Koch brothers, Microsoft, and other top … Continue reading →

Climate changes faster than species can adapt, rattlesnake study finds

Via Scoop.it - "Environmental, Climate, Global warming, Oil, Trash, recycling, Green, Energy" The ranges of species will have to change dramatically as a result of climate change between now and 2100 because the climate will change more than 100 times faster than the rate at which species can … Continue reading →

How climate change, urbanization are changing disaster aid

Via Scoop.it - "Environmental, Climate, Global warming, Oil, Trash, recycling, Green, Energy" LONDON (AlertNet) - Picture this: a terrible drought forces you to abandon your meager plot of farmland, so you migrate to a city where the jobs are, only to end up living in a slum regularly … Continue reading →

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The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science

Climate change is here — and worse than we thought

The Secret, Corporate-Funded Plan To Teach Children That Climate Change Is A Hoax

Climate changes faster than species can adapt, rattlesnake study finds

How climate change, urbanization are changing disaster aid