LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett The U.S. military needs to prepare for combat in outer space to win the wars of the future, according to a major rocket scientist. The military awarded a major contract to build an unmanned space plane, the XS-1, to Boeing Wednesday. The XS-1 will help ensure the U.S. military’s…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett One of the most prominent scientific journals has a message for activists calling Republicans “anti-science” — they’re not. The journal Nature’s editorial board wrote that while there are legitimate concerns about the politicization of science, claiming Republican politicians are “anti-science” only cheapens the term. “[D]espite being labelled…
by Andrew Follett The former NASA climate scientist who predicted parts of New York City would soon be underwater now says he’s not a global warming “alarmist.” “I don’t think that I have been alarmist — maybe alarming, but I don’t think I’m an alarmist,” James Hansen, who used to head up NASA’s climate arm,…