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is Europhysics News announcing it will censor science papers on political grounds?
A few months back, Europhysics News, the science journal that published the new study “On the Physics of High...
In a society of “believers” & “deniers” we all become Inquisitors
The “collision of opinion” so endorsed by enlightenment thinkers, is not currently encouraged. If someone says something stupid or...
CLOUD and Climate Change: An Opinion or Two
Norman Pilon As a person who is neither a scientist nor well-versed in the minutia of climatology, it is...
King Coal and the Nuclear Heartland, Hand in Hand in Cumbria
by Marianne Birkby at Radiation Free Lakeland The “nuclear heartland” is how Cumbria, home to Sellafield, the nuclear industry’s...
The decline of the American Left in 2 pictures
UC Berkeley has a proud tradition as centre of protest and speaking truth to power. In the early to...
What’s wrong with ‘alternative facts’?
by Kip Hansen at Climate Etc. ‘Alternative facts’ is a term in law to describe inconsistent sets of facts...
A look at the “97.4% of climate scientists” meme
by Sapere Aude as part of our “dissident denial” series On 4 February, 2017 the Daily Mail published an...
Free speech, censorship & the right to be wrong…
Do we have a responsibility to silence views we consider morally repugnant or simply untrue? Claims...
Avaaz once again telling us what the Establishment wants us to think?
Any doubt that might have remained about how a certain section of the elite want to spin Brexit is...
Closing down Dr Burzynski – updated
from BlackCatte’s blog Chemotherapy often doesn’t work. Everyone admits it’s not a perfect treatment. So, why, when a man...
End free speech and save the minorities! (will anyone really fall for this?)
by Blackcatte The current – and frankly bizarre even by recent standards – Guardian campaign “the web we want”...
The independent dares interrogate the orthodoxy on vaccines – elides the obvious question
The Indy could point out that even Cancer Research's own statistics don't seem to be telling the story they...
