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Fighting Back Against the War on Science

Posted on 2017-03-01 by arjaybe

The ongoing war on science has received reinforcements. Government has joined with industry to suppress facts in the name of commerce. In this so-called post-fact era when an unknown percentage of the information we receive is fake news, they are … Continue reading →

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Will Pluto Be a Planet Again?

Posted on 2017-02-23 by arjaybe

And will the Moon soon be one too? As mentioned in my post Size – Solar System, Pluto lost its planetary designation over ten years ago. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union demoted Pluto from planet status to that of … Continue reading →

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Milankovitch Cycles – Other

Posted on 2017-02-11 by arjaybe

See the previous posts on Milankovitch cycles: orbital eccentricity, axial obliquity and axial precession. There are two more cycles to consider in this increasingly complex story of the astronomical cycles affecting Earth’s long-term climate. The first is another form of … Continue reading →

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