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The final show in my three-part series about the pitfalls associated with trying to debunk myths, battle fake news, and correct misinformation is up. In this episode I interview scientists who have great advice on how to both avoid the backfire effect...

From James Harkin (Webmaster & Editor of LindseyWilliams.net). Here is a special summary of articles shared this week from just before the election to its aftermath. However, as election fever was gripping the USA there were other things going on...

GOP-led climate denial threatens the future of the entire world. “Human kind …cannot bear very much reality.” —T.S. Eliot, Burnt Norton It's been over a year since polling data found that climate change has emerged as America's most polarizing political...

GOP-led climate denial threatens the future of the entire world. "Human kind ...cannot bear very much reality." —T.S. Eliot, Burnt Norton It's been over a year since polling data found that climate change has emerged as America's most polarizing political...

When news broke late last year of a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, most people in the rest of the country, and even the state, probably had to search a map to figure out where the city was. I knew exactly, having grown up in the next-door...