Stupid Goes Viral: The Last Stand of the Climate Zombies

by RLMiller

They roam the sands of the Golden State's shoreline, moaning for caaasshh.

Their stupid has gone viral.

And if they win, humanity loses.

I'm tracking Climate Zombies: every Republican candidate for House, Senate, and Governor who doubts, denies, or derides the science of climate change. Today, I finish the series in California.  Although California is just as badly infected with Teh Stoopid as every other state, it's also the birthplace of the resistance: Climate Hawks who confront the crisis head on.

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Climate Change and Debating Science: Why It's Hard

by matching mole

I teach a class for students in the honors program.  It is a science class (biology) but the students can be from any major.  A primary theme of the course is linking basic science to environmental issues.

This week we delved into climate change.  The results were very interesting, informative, and I have to say, somewhat unsettling.  More below the fold

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