25 years ago in the New York Times, Julian Simon/Aaron Wildavsky debunk endangered species myths
MAGA Miracle: Op-ed by conservative economist in WaPo supporting EPA transparency rulemaking is EPA media release
The combination of the Washington Post printing an op-ed by a conservative economist supporting the Scott Pruitt-led EPA’s science transparency initiative, which then becomes an EPA media release… well, that just doesn’t happen every day!
Thirdhand smoke… first-rate idiocy
Thirdhand smoke is dangerous… in your Uber car or in a classroom where someone smoked 30 years ago?
75 years ago… New York Times debunks (vs. foments) a health scare
From the May 9, 1943 edition, the New York Times defuses a new claim that declining soil fertility is causing all sorts of human health problems by pointing out that chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes and heart disease are primarily diseases associated with aging — which is what wealthy and healthy populations in developed countries tend to do.
Stanford science reformer Ioannidis exposes himself as incompetent or insincere — take your pick
I’ve always suspected that Stanford University professor John Ioannidis was only posing as a science reformer. His commentary in PLoS against the EPA science transparency rulemaking validates that.
Milloy’s 1994 groundbreaking report on EPA ‘science policy’ and ‘default assumptions’
Now finally available in PDF format, here is my 1994 report on science policy that the Clinton Administration tried to suppress. You can use it to comment on the just proposed EPA science transparency rule.
Chinese-owned Volvo Trucks pulling out all stops to kill rural American rags-to-riches glider truck business
Despite support from President Trump and EPA chief Scott Pruitt, Tommy Fitzgerald’s incredible American success story runs into a Chinese wall.
EPA officially proposes science transparency rule; 30-day comment period begins
Get your comments to EPA before May 30, 2018.
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Milloy in USA Today: Scott Pruitt should stay at EPA
In the “Today’s Debate” section of USA Today, I take the opposite view of the USA Today editors.
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Popular Science chimes with lies about the EPA secret science ban
With the aid of the University of Washington’s Joel D. Kaufman (an EPA-funded human experimenter),Popular Science attempts a hatchet job on the Trump EPA’s plan to ban secret science. Here are my in-line comments.
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Calabrese: Obituary Notice — LNT dead at 89 years, a life in the spotlight
The LNT model was born in fraud, caused great harm, during its lifetime and will die in ignominy. We will bury it via the opportunity provided by the Trump EPA science transparency initiative.
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Doug Dockery lies about his secret science
In the wake of Tuesday’s EPA secret science announcement, the ever-hopeful Steve Milloy gave 30-minute (at least) interview to New Yorker writer Carolyn Kormann, challenging her to go to Harvard’s Dog Dockery (no slight to biological canines intended) and Brigham Young’s Clive Arden Pope, III to get actually responses to my charges of fraud against them and their PM2.5 research. But Kormann failed miserably. Here’s what Dockery said, or at least what she reported, with my in-line comments.
