Geology Hidden Volcano Comes to Light January 17, 2018 It was the largest volcanic eruption in history. It happened five years ago. Did you hear about it? Probably not. Here's why. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science More Sources of Error in Climate Models August 18, 2017 We continue examiningfindings that call into question the certainty of scientific consensus about global warming. Here are interesting papers from leading peer-reviewed science journals. CONTINUE READING
Geology More Reasons to Doubt Consensus June 17, 2017 Recent scientific papers cast doubt on the ability of researchers to understand systems as complex as climate. CONTINUE READING
Media Doubts About Climate Consensus May 16, 2017 Several papers make it hard to believe that humans are to blame for climate change, or that scientists even know what is going on. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science The Myth of Science Self-Correction February 13, 2017 Sounds good in theory: scientists check each other with peer review, and knowledge advances. In reality, scientists are only human. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Major Scientific Revolutions Are Still Possible November 24, 2015 Beware the myth of progress. There's more scientists don't know than what they know. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Awe, Shucks: Backwards Causation in Scientific Explanation December 8, 2013 Is it the emotion of awe that creates belief in the supernatural, or is it the other way around? CONTINUE READING