A pdf of this criticism may be downloaded here. The Jerrett report can be found here. Background on this subject can be found here. Overall Author Michael Jerrett and nine co-investigators and […]
Criticism of Jerrett et al. CARB PM2.5 And Mortality Report
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Of Course Human Caused Climate Change Is Real
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What Is Science? Part I
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Are You Good At Picking Football Games? Edgehogs
I haven’t met a die-hard sports fan yet who hasn’t claimed to be able to pick games better than everybody else. Just as I haven’t met a gambler who hasn’t told me […]
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