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Department of Energy Celebrates Second Advanced Reactor Achieving Criticality

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WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today celebrated another historic milestone in America’s nuclear renaissance. DOE Reactor Pilot Program participant Valar Atomics’ advanced reactor design, Ward 250, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration. The experiment took place at the Utah San Rafael Energy Lab in Emery County, Utah, and marks the first DOE authorized

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“Can We?” Or “Should We?”: Why Science Is Deadly Without Christ  

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EN: The following is an adaptation of a lecture Daniel O’Malley delivered at our recent conference. There’s a line in Jurassic Park that has always stuck with me. In the movie, scientists bring back all sorts of dinosaurs, and not just nice ones like triceratops or ankylosaurus, but also the apparently really violent ones like the T. Rex and

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Ted Turner Had Many Passions, Especially Population Control

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The following is a guest article by Aidan Grogan. Judging by the headlines, Ted Turner, who died earlier this month at age 87, will be remembered as an adventurer and visionary: creator of CNN, and with it the 24-hour news cycle, the inventor of the satellite-supported national TV superstation, a distinguished sailor, a loyal conservationist, and a reputed playboy. He adored women

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Why Undoing the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Rule Matters for Americans

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The following is a guest article by Thomas Savidge. The recent rescission of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Motor Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Under the Clean Air Act marks one of the largest deregulation efforts in a generation. Among the 571,672 comments the EPA received on this issue last September,

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Open Letter to Federal Judicial Center Chair, Chief Justice John Roberts

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EN: In an unusual intervention aimed at the federal judiciary, three prominent physicists—Richard Lindzen, William Happer, and Steven Koonin—have issued an open letter to John G. Roberts Jr. raising concerns about the latest edition of the Federal Judicial Center’s Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence. The manual, long regarded as a neutral guide for judges evaluating

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Another Climate Activist Trojan Horse Gets Exposed 

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The following is a guest article by Angela Wheeler. A new edition of a science education manual for judges departs “sharply” from a “longstanding tradition of neutrality,” say three of America’s most distinguished physicists in a letter to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.  Writing in an open letter to Justice Roberts were Drs. Richard Lindzen of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, William Happer of

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It’s Important to Find Balance in Protection of Earth and Protection of Human Life

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The following is a guest article by Robert Thornton. Earth Day is being celebrated by some today. The day of recognition began on April 22, 1970 — a date deliberately chosen by U.S. Democrat Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, and young activist Denis Hayes, to fall between Spring Break and Final Exams, maximizing student participation in what

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