Stories by Chris Mooney
Science matters- to politics, the economy, and our future. But do Americans really understand and appreciate that?
Posted on Aug 21, 2009, Source: Basic Books
The Bush administration has been widely criticized for placing politics over science. The next president must act to reverse that trend.
Posted on Jun 30, 2008, Source: Yale Environment 360
We ought to be outraged at how poor a job our government is doing when it comes to processing information about global warming.
Posted on Apr 13, 2008, Source: Science Progress
The so-called 'Intelligent Design' debate is just the latest, most watered-down version of anti-evolutionists' attempts to sneak God into the classroom.
Posted on Nov 26, 2005, Source: The American Prospect
Whatever Bush might have said about global warming in Scotland, the truth is that he didn't budge. The good news is that the issue is firmly on the agenda in the U.S.
Posted on Jul 15, 2005, Source: The American Prospect
A new government website misinforms parents about how to protect their kids from sexually transmitted diseases.
Posted on Apr 14, 2005, Source: The American Prospect
Conservative Republicans, and even some liberal commentators, have adopted the phrase "sound science." If it isn't "good science" then what exactly is it?
Posted on May 13, 2004, Source: Gadflyer