Let's Talk Precautionary Principle

I know, maybe you want to see the latest–later.
Now we talk PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE, since it drives much of what we criticize here at JunkScience.com.
The idea that one bad event is too intolerable and you can’t be too risk averse.
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Let Them Eat Cake but No GM Corn

The forces arrayed against Genetic Modification of food sources have no shame. They come out of their lairs and put up misleading claims, but sometimes they offend their colleagues too much.
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Expert Reviews by Skeptics

May I introduce a first team of climate experts that say nuts to the 5 th assessment working group’s report for the IPCC.
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Clouds II

Last week we talked about Clouds and some climate guys who can’t decide if clouds are a forcer or an inhibitor.
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Church Lady says it's Satan: Hystories

Today I read the sad story of two day care people who were convicted and imprisoned because of the vivid imagination of children and the culture of anxious America.
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Damn the Nannies–Eat "Toxins"for Thanksgiving

Every year the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) publishes a fine rendition on why toxicology by the EPA is Junk Science for sure every year for he holidays.
If one paid attention to the fools on the hill at places like the Harvard factory for panic by Willett and Ascherio–there would be nothing but degraded mush to eat for Thanksgiving and the Holidays.
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I'm from the Guvment–You Will comply

The tyranny of the administrative state is poised to impose.
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Look At Clouds from Both Sides Now

This admission certainly appears to be derivative of some kind of willful blindness.
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UK Government scraps salt reduction targets for foods

The Grocer reports: Continue reading UK Government scraps salt reduction targets for foods

Depression at the Weather Channel

The Weather Channel was desperate for hurricane events, so they showed old hurricane video footage.
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Claim: Medicines should be labeled for salt content

This is junk science because… Continue reading Claim: Medicines should be labeled for salt content

Cui Bono Quack Quack

This nice little essay by Kevin Williamson at National Review addresses Obamacare payments for quackery.
Did you know Obamacare pays for naturopathy, chiropractic, and acupuncture, so what about aromatherapy? Continue reading Cui Bono Quack Quack