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Good News For Environmentalists: Waters May Be More Polluted Than Science Shows

... Credit: (Photo: Hasenbein) It relies on framing and a bit of speculation, namely that Pesticides become more ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 6 2015 - 11:41am - 0 attachments

Only 29 Percent Of US Scientists See Science And Religion In Conflict

... atheists. But the belief that science means atheism is framing promoted by anti-religious groups who claim to speak for science. In ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 4 2015 - 7:30am - 0 attachments

46 Percent Of American Teens Don't Believe In Climate Change

... doubt: Using systemic functional analysis to explore the framing of climate change in middle-school science textbooks." ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 10 2015 - 12:12pm - 0 attachments

Framing Science Through Politics Common In Keystone XL Pipeline Debate

... said it was important to study how various interests are framing the debate in Nebraska because similar debates are likely to crop up in ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 27 2015 - 5:20pm - 0 attachments

Is Methane A Problem? Or Just Environmental Framing To Go After Natural Gas?

Methane has 23X the short term warming impact of CO2 but, it was noted by environmentalists when they used to advocate for natural gas, methane is very short-lived and the amount released due to natural gas usage is negligible. Yet now the Environmenta ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Aug 19 2015 - 7:25am - 0 attachments

Almost One In Three US Adults Owns A Gun But Murder Rates Have Plummeted

There is a paradox when it comes to guns in America. In states like California, gun ownership has doubled in the last 15 years while murder rates dropped substantially in that time. Today, almost one in three US adults owns at least one gun, and owners ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 3 2015 - 1:14pm - 0 attachments

Anti-Corporate Framing By Activists Is Limiting Child Health Improvements In Other Countries

Partnerships with multinational companies like Coca-Cola in child health programs can work to help save lives but decades of well-funded public relations campaigns against corporations by NGOs has turned letting companies fund programs into an ethical m ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 18 2015 - 8:30am - 0 attachments

Most Adults Want To Ban Powdered Alcohol

After this year's legalization of powdered alcohol, some states have already banned it -- a move that the majority of the public supports, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health. Ad ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 15 2015 - 12:29pm - 0 attachments

Why Some Girls Don't Study Math-Intensive Science

... aptitude for languages, clearly everyone can learn both. Framing math that way, that it is an ability that can be developed, rather than ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 10 2015 - 9:30am - 0 attachments

UN Sustainable Development Goals Are Discriminatory And Ageist

... The letter calls on the UN to urgently reconsider the framing of this health target in order to avoid setting 'policy priorities that ...

Article - News Staff - May 29 2015 - 3:24pm - 0 attachments