Friday, March 21, 2025

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Good science means considering ALL of the science

Good science means considering ALL of the science
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I wrote recently about scientists as advocates, using their positions of knowledge and authority to promote political and societal views. We can never have enough technical knowledge to inform important societal debates, but there are many other important things to consider. In other words, good...
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Israel threatens annexation after expanding ground offensive in Gaza

(Al Jazeera Media Network) Israel’s military assault on the Gaza Strip has continued for a fourth day as its ground forces expand their operations...

Houthis claim missile launch at Israel amid renewed fighting in Gaza

(Al Jazeera Media Network) The Houthis have launched a hypersonic missile at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport, days after the Israeli army broke a ceasefire in Gaza,...

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Full of hot air – global temperatures are usually not what they are made out to be

Full of hot air – global temperatures are usually not what...

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Much of the global climate science community would have you believe that Earth’s atmosphere is heating at a catastrophic rate – and that human-caused...

Has Canada become a legitimate security threat to the United States?

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Some pundits suggest that annexation rhetoric and threats of disproportionate tariffs from the United States against Canada is a classic example of a stalking...
Sorry to break it to you – there is no such thing as (energy) miracles

Sorry to break it to you – there is no such...

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I recently stumbled upon a surprising headline for a LinkedIn post that has sparked considerable engagement for its “Clean Energy Strategist” author: “Engineers Just Solved...

BIG Chuckle

My war against really nice people – Stage 3

It is time to resume and even escalate my war on the really nice people of the world. I had hoped that this would not...

TRUMP – advice on how to manage this meddlesome mental malady

As I earned my Bachelor of Arts at the University of Calgary in the Canadian province of Alberta, I majored in basketball and volleyball...

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Calling all critical thinkers who care

Attention, critical thinkers with high integrity: You are not alone. Yes, it has been a frustrating past decade, watching much of the western world being run by...

Canadians are failing an important psychology test

Last Saturday, I was excited to watch Team Canada take on the United States in a hockey matchup that I contend featured the most...

BIG Media celebrates 4th birthday by opening package of editorial highlights

To mark BIG Media Ltd.'s fourth birthday today, I highlight some of the incredible work produced by our all-star editorial team. This list represents just...

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