The obfuscaters have won again. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/07/21/people-want-gmo-food-labeled-which-is-pretty-much-all-they-know-about-gmos/?wpisrc=nl_green&wpmm=1 There is an entire continent (Africa) where the scare tactics should stop in order…
Political reform and science policy
I was at an engineering workshop in Berlin a few weeks back and was chatting over dinner with the attendees…
Professor Rowland, science, and policy change
Having worked in Professor Rowland’s group as an undergraduate at UC Irvine, I would be remiss in not saying something…
Why do we blog?
Countless people have covered this subject before, but after trying this blogging thing for a few months, I thought it…
It’s the rate that matters!!!
I say it week after week, but another great post this week by Tom Murphy (UCSD Physics Professor) on our…
The (Broken) Academic Publishing System
One thing many scientists have been griping about for a while is the broken system we have for disseminating scientific…
The difference between cleantech and other sectors
Below is one of the best statements I’ve heard that captures the challenge for cleantech companies versus those in other…
Clean Tech Bust?
There’s been much talk this week about the “clean tech bust”, particularly after the article in Wired by Juliet Eilperin…
Energy growth
From Monday, September 26th 2011… With much of the focus in clean-tech on the supply-side of the energy equation, i.e.…
Certainty – Science?
From Saturday, December 3rd 2011… A great op-ed piece in the WSJ today by Daniel Botkin on certainty and science…
Jason K. Holt 