Dating Methods Major Rethink of Magma Dogma September 26, 2022 How fast does it take to fill a big magma chamber? Millions of years? No. Just a few months, actually. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics Big Science Spreading Climate Disinformation July 30, 2022 Three kinds of deliberate misinformation (i.e., disinformation) are being spread by Big Science and Big Media. CONTINUE READING
Geology Volcanoes Cause Global Warming January 20, 2022 Volcanic eruptions can warm and cool the climate. Predicting which outcome will occur exceeds the uncertainties in geophysical knowledge. CONTINUE READING
Geology One-Eruption Volcanoes: On the Decline? November 4, 2021 Monogenetic volcanoes pockmark the western United States, but their dates and causes are poorly understood. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Mars Volcano Recently Erupted May 11, 2021 A 20-mile volcanic fissure on Mars may be a recent eruption. Scientists are considering the possibility that Mars is still active. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Smoke Gets in the Eyes of Climatologists March 7, 2021 Wildfire smoke and other factors have not been properly taken into account in climate models. CONTINUE READING
Geology Unknowns Found in Climate Change Models September 21, 2020 "Follow the science!" the consensus demands, and many politicians fall in line to look good. These stories cast doubt on the science. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Venus Is Erupting July 20, 2020 If new indirect observations are correct, Venus is an active planet today with huge volcanoes. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Saturn Scientists Dodge Age Issues June 19, 2020 Several papers have appeared this month about Saturn and its moons, but they all gloss over the implications for long ages. CONTINUE READING
Geology How Secular Geology Forces Observations into an Old-Earth Narrative May 19, 2020 On the 40th anniversary of Mt. St. Helens' eruption, geologists ignore implications of rapid change. CONTINUE READING
Dating Methods Geological Processes Can Be Rapid August 27, 2019 For those trained to think in millions of years, these geological processes should sound surprising. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science What Science Doesn’t Know August 23, 2019 For all the confident triumphalism scientists display, there are major things they do not grasp. CONTINUE READING
Astronomy God’s Fireworks: No Competition July 4, 2019 Independence Day in America is a day for fireworks. Let's compare the biggest artificial shows with God's performances. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Misinterpreting Fossil Graveyards March 30, 2019 Fossils are real, but the stories concocted to explain how mixed-up animals became buried together involve assumptions. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Initial Views of Ultima Thule from New Horizons Show Young Object January 2, 2019 Ultima Thule, the farthest object ever visited up close by a spacecraft, looks like a snowman. CONTINUE READING