#science-denial

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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Trump Administration Announces That We Don't Know Where the Sun Goes at Night

President Trump on Thursday announced he was erasing the scientific finding that climate change endangers human health and the environment, ending the federal government's legal authority to control the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet." - The New York Times A new ruling from the Trump administration says that when the sun disappears at night, we don't know where it goes. All remaining top scientists have been taken from their positions and tasked with getting to the bottom of this.
US politics
Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 weeks ago

Science Denial: From Post-Truth to Post-Trust

Many citizens adopt dangerous, willfully irrational beliefs—science denial and misinformation erode evidence-based decision-making in liberal democracies.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Clothing tycoon vows to 'give away' company for proof Earth is flat

The billionaire CEO of the Columbia Sportswear Company has just made anyone who believes the Earth is flat an opportunity of a lifetime. Tim Boyle, 76, announced a new competition on Tuesday, which challenged 'flat Earthers' to find the actual edge of the planet and bring back a picture of the abyss that sits beyond. Boyle, who is worth an estimated $1.6billion, said the reward for their world-changing discovery would be the control of his $3billion family business, which was founded in 1938.
Science
Public health
fromDefector
5 months ago

RFK Jr. Is Making His Bid To Become One Of American History's Biggest Killers | Defector

CDC director Susan Monarez was abruptly fired for supporting vaccines and established science amid RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine leadership and agency turmoil.
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