Tag: Science Advocate

Bill Nye’s blunder shows that we have to talk about climate change to move on. But that’s not what he did at the State of the Union.

February 1, 2018

Bill Nye made a big mistake by attending the State of the Union with Rep. Bridenstine. I, for one, am not surprised. Nye’s passion for his own image and celebrity seems to have driven him to stand in public with a science-attacking Representative. Some will say that Nye was extending the olive branch of diplomacy to … More Bill Nye’s blunder shows that we have to talk about climate change to move on. But that’s not what he did at the State of the Union.

Reason 4,582 that we should rein in the fracking industry

December 14, 2017

“A study of birth records found newborns living within 3 kilometers of fracking sites were less healthy than those born farther away, and those within 1 kilometer saw the largest effects,” reports Inside Climate News. They examined records of infants born before & after the fracking boom to the same mother, finding higher incidence of negative … More Reason 4,582 that we should rein in the fracking industry