Many Futures For Science Writing

Many Futures For Science Writing

I see a lot of talk on 'the future of science journalism'-- or science writing, or science funding, or science careers.  I'm guilty of contributing to it myself, but the 'future of' debates miss…
Dead Squid + Photo Paper = Art!

Dead Squid + Photo Paper = Art!

Artists, man! They'll cut a square of sod out of your front yard, stick it on the wall, and call it a masterpiece. No, but actually this is quite cool: Film is said to be a dying medium, and…
Defining Dallas -- The Unexpected Life of Snakes

Defining Dallas -- The Unexpected Life of Snakes

I have just come in from Third Thursday at Trinity River Audubon Center.  The anticipated speaker canceled and there were families there who wanted a program, so I did the "Turtle Talk" and then…
Should Greenpeace Be Writing IPCC Reports?

Should Greenpeace Be Writing IPCC Reports?

For climate scientists to make positive inroads in policy regarding a problem we know is only going to get worse - pollution and climate change - they need to police the actions of a few in their…