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29 March 2017
Don’t Like The Science- Make up Your Own Alternative Science
Make up your own science and then send it to 200,000 teachers. This will turn out to be a real waste of money for Heartland, and the reason is that most Earth science teachers will toss this in the waste bin. That’s a good place for it, but before you do, you could use it to explain what real peer-reviewed science is compared to an opinion based on worldview. It’s also …
16 May 2014
Can You Say “Waste Of Postage”? I Knew You Could!
The return address says NIPCC, but it’s not a scientific report, it’s actually from the Heartland Institute (which is heavily funded by fossil fuel sources). All three meteorologists at the station I work for received it, and I suspect that nearly every broadcast meteorologist in the country will get one, but for the most part they wasted their postage. I’ve already seen it laughed at by fellow meteorologists on social media, …
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.