On this small planet we call home, humanity has developed a remarkable ability: to understand the world through observation, reason and relentless curiosity. We call this process science.
And yet, here we are, in the second decade of the 21st century, in a nation that once prided itself on scientific achievement, we find ourselves witnessing a troubling regression towards wilful ignorance that threatens the very progress we once fought to achieve.
https://open.substack.com/pub/theclimatehistorian/p/the-war-on-science?r=1qy42b&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
#science #USPolitics
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