Showing posts with label Climate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Climate. Show all posts

Friday, August 23, 2013

So Much for Progress: Anti-Science Bias Remains Strong As Ever

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About thirty years ago, just under half of all American adults believed Genesis requires a rejection of evolutionary theory.  Today, the number is . . . basically the same.  Here's the lament from a disappointed scientist.

And here's a follow up round table about why "creationism" is so controversial.

Monday, August 19, 2013

Scientist Predict Mass Exodus from Coastal Cities to the Kansas Prairie

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Climate scientists predict that sea levels will rise somewhere between 10 inches and three feet over the next century.

Living in Kansas, long an alleged sign of bassackwardness, changed over night into a sign of being an early adopter.

Housing prices today remain stable.  But check Zillow tomorrow for possible upsurges due to this report.