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Current Events from a Science Perspective.

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  • An Investor Business Daily editorial decries the ban on incandescent light bulb as a product of our “nanny state.” There is now a bill before Congress, HR 91, that the Investors Business Daily claims will remove the ban on incandescent bulbs. However, there is not a ban on their use. This article addresses some of… Read more

  • The new tactic in the global warming debate is just a call to inaction. It advises we should just ignore the problem and adapt to the changes. However, that approach ignores the environmental catastrophes that might be caused by that approach. Read more

  • Congressman Frank Lucas (R-OK), in Frankly Speaking (3/10/2010), wants to rein in what he calls “the EPA power grab” to limit carbon emissions. That is hardly the case. The Supreme Court, in Massachusetts v. EPA, ordered the environmental protection agency to make a determination as to whether carbon dioxide is a pollutant. The EPA has… Read more