Author: Emily Badger

Stories by Emily Badger

Many Still Believe That Saddam Hussein Was Behind 9/11, and Now We Have Some Idea Why

Researchers looking at beliefs about al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein have made some surprising discoveries about why peopl
Posted on Nov 4, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com

Want to Inspire Action on Climate Change? What We Need Is a Little Salesmanship and Psychology

Overcoming inertia on climate change is unlikely to take place through hectoring and lecturing.
Posted on Oct 22, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com

Going Green Means Having Fewer Kids

There are already just too many people on the planet. What are we supposed to do about it?
Posted on Oct 19, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com

Why Diversity on the Dinner Plate Is Becoming an Endangered Species

Our food has become so homogeneous we are in danger of losing the biodiversity we'll need to survive.
Posted on Jul 28, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com

What's So Threatening About Sotomayor's Real Life to Her Right-Wing Critics?

For over 120 years, the idea that a judge's background would influence how they approached cases was conventional wisdom. Why isn't it now?
Posted on Jun 12, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com

Just What Is a Green Job Anyway?

President Obama's call for "green jobs" has created both general confusion and competing interpretations of the term.
Posted on Jan 31, 2009, Source: Miller-McCune.com