Monthly Archives: March 2015

GMOs and the Environment

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Thoughtscapism

Many people are worried about the impact GMOs could have on the environment. That’s a reasonable concern. Are GMOs increasing the profits of farmers and biotech companies at the expense of the environment? As I have learned more about biotechnology and … Continue reading →

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Is There a Consensus about Climate Change?

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Thoughtscapism

Myriad blogs and news sites can help reinforce one’s view, be it that human induced climate change is happening or not.
So how can we, non-climate scientists, know if human induced climate change is happening? Continue reading →

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Energy Solutions in a Changing Climate

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Thoughtscapism

When scientists, expert organisations on technology like IEA, and panels on science, like IPCC, are all saying the same things, we should listen. Continue reading →

Posted in climate, energy, environment, nuclear, renewables, science | Tagged | 8 Comments