This is hilarious … or tragic www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Worth reading: SMRs continue the nuclear pattern of promising a lot and delivering very little--at very high cost. www.theenergymix.com/does-smr-sta...

Who is responsible for retracting fraudulent science? Our latest: reckoningscience.org/everybodys-b...

In memory of Paul Ehrlich legal-planet.org/2026/03/19/p...

Everyone should read this. What the administration is doing is not legal/ www.edf.org/media/record...

I just want to say: this isn’t “odd weather.”this is climate change. No snow, no refund: weird weather tests Big Ski’s business model

The positive proof that rich people don’t pay enough income tax: $1,000 Dog Grooming Session? The Pet Wellness Industry Is Booming. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/b...

Today’s bad news: Sea Levels Are Already Higher Than Many Scientists Think, New Study Shows www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/c...

Today’s good news: Trump’s High-Profile Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Alaska Has No Takers www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/c...

In Boston area? Join me with Jessica Riskin, March 24, to discuss her new book on Lamarck. www.harvard.com/event/jessic...

We analyzed 700,000 U.S. Catholic services to ask a simple question: how often do congregations hear about climate change? The answer: almost never. Read more: reckoningscience.org/unspoken-cri... With @naomioreskes.bsky.social at @reckoningscience.org

My latest: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Next column will address needed guardrails for private funding of science, esp. in light of #Epstein/ #Summers etc.

I've been holding onto my subscription to WaPo, mostly out of loyalty to #CarolynHax, but this is the last straw. Glyphosate does not need protection!!! The American people need protection from toxic chemicals & our regulatory system needs protection from corporate interference. wapo.st/4tUf8Bf

Brilliant piece. But what do we DO? Historians Confirm: Tomorrow Won’t Be Better Than Today www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/o...

Today's must-read: time.com/7358059/econ...

Here’s a shocking fact: they were lied to. MAHA Moms Turn Against Trump: ‘Women Feel Like They Were Lied To’ www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/u...

You may have seen that #Trump is seeking to INCREASE glyphosate production, under Defense Production act. Make my conversation with Robyn Vincent this week even more relevant: wdet.org/2026/02/17/t...

Our latest reckoningscience.org/mars-as-a-re...

As a historian of science, I was raised to think rejecting science was a pathology of anti-democratic governments. Well, this might be the proof of that. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/c...

Today's post: reckoningscience.org/lineages-of-...

Just in case it wasn't obvious that Trump's energy policies make no sense, except for his cronies: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Tomoorow at noon ET! Get up to date in the latest research on climate disinformation and obstruction : us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Thanks to the ever-courageous @LINDSEY VONN for showing yet another domain of courage: "As a ski racer, I've seen firsthand what global warming has done...[M]ost of the glaciers that I used to ski on are pretty much gone." www.npr.org/2026/02/05/n...

DOE officials should hang their heads in shame. www.npr.org/2026/02/02/n...

I just discovered : @bookblasts.bsky.social I think everyone should follow them. What a great idea.

Excited to announce that my post doc, Sasha Kaurov, and I are launching reckoningscience.org/launching-re... Please take a look, read, and subscribe! All proceeds will go to supporting the underfed post-doc.

I'm often asked about the ideology behind Trumpism. This suggests there isn't one: it's just corruption. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

Millions of Americans suffered through the most dangerous storm of the year. Why was it so bad? #ThisIsClimateChange

In case people are asking, after this past weekend's extreme cold, overall, winters are getting shorter and warmer. www.climatecentral.org/graphic/wint...

This is tragic, and gives lie to the myth that we can "just adapt" to climate change. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Why did scientists hang around Jeffrey Epstein? Well, obviously in part because he offered money for their research... But is that really all? And why is it that "celebrity scientists" are almost entirely male? www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-...

Do you study disinformation or want to start working in that area? Come to the DSI June 15-18th with @cailinmeister.bsky.social, @katestarbird.bsky.social, @jevinwest.bsky.social, @rcalo.bsky.social, @naomioreskes.bsky.social, @emmaspiro.bsky.social, and many more. disinfoinstitute.org

Great internship opportunity at the Mt Washington Observatory: The full description and application details can also be found at: mountwashington.org/internships/

New Pew Study on Trust in Science. Short answer: about the same as its been, with a bit of extra concern among Democrats about scientific leadership, clearly based on recent events. www.statnews.com/2026/01/15/a...

Under President Trump, the EPA will stop considering lives saved when setting pollution limits and instead calculate only the cost to businesses. It’s counter to the agency’s mission statement, which says has a core responsibility to protect human health and the environment. nyti.ms/3Loch27

It’s heartbreaking that such a sick man is so close to power in my country … Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/u...

Warmer weather is coming. These areas are getting April-like temperatures.

This is worth watching. It reminds me of the claim that DDT was "so safe you could drink it." Yet another example of industry recycling refuted claims. @kaurov.org @michaelscherer.bsky.social @davidho.bsky.social > www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovKw... >

It’s amazing we still have to argue thus… Rebuking a Trump climate report, study shows U.S. sea-level rise is accelerating