University of British Columbia “Sharing Science” Conference: Twenty Years of...
Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson have come to symbolize the dominant “popularization” approach to science communication, a model that has been embraced with renewed enthusiasm among young scientists...
View ArticleHistorians of Science Struggle to Define Their Relevance and New Directions...
This week at the Chronicle of Higher Education, science writer Paul Voosen takes a look at debates within the history of science field about its continued relevance to the scientific community and...
View ArticleOpposition to Natural Gas Pipelines May Boost New England Energy Prices
Energy efficiency gains can save individual consumers and businesses money, but as the United States struggles to transition to new types of energy sources, efficiency driven reductions in demand...
View ArticleMarketing the Wilderness Ideal: @TheMaineWoods Canoe Trip Celebrates...
At the Bangor Daily News, Gabor Degre spotlights in an article and terrific video narrative a 16 day canoe trip commemorating the 150th anniversary of Henry David Thoreau’s famous trek through the...
View ArticleEconomic Growth Lags in New England; Booms in Fossil Fuel Producing States
As the Obama Administration promotes the recently proposed EPA rules to limit carbon emissions; the main attack on the rules will be the claimed impact on economic growth and jobs. The fault lines for...
View ArticlePew Polarization Findings Bad News for Liberals, Good News for Conservatives
Many liberal activists and commentators are likely welcoming survey findings from the Pew Research Center showing that over the past 20 years the number of Americans who can be rated as “consistently...
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