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“Absolutely Every One” – 15 Out of 15 – Bluefin Tuna Tested In California Waters Contaminated with Fukushima Radiation

“Absolutely Every One” – 15 Out of 15 – Bluefin Tuna Tested In California Waters Contaminated with Fukushima Radiation

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California Fish Contaminated with Fukushima Radiation We noted more than a year ago: The ocean currents head from Japan to the West Coast of the U.S. *** Of course, fish don’t necessarily stay still, either. For example, the Telegraph notes that scientists tagged a bluefin tuna and found that it crossed between Japan and the West Coast three times […]

Obama has Prosecuted More Whistleblowers than All Other Presidents COMBINED

Obama has Prosecuted More Whistleblowers than All Other Presidents COMBINED

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Obama Aggressively Prosecutes Whistleblowers … But Refuses to Go After White Collar Criminals Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton each prosecuted financial crime more aggressively than Barack Obama. But that doesn’t mean that Obama is failing to prosecute. He is just aiming at a different type of target. The New York […]

Scientific Experiment By Top Laboratory Shows that Cosmic Rays Affect Cloud Formation, Which In Turn Affects Climate

Scientific Experiment By Top Laboratory Shows that Cosmic Rays Affect Cloud Formation, Which In Turn Affects Climate

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Image Courtesy of CERN (Click for clearer image) One of the world’s most prestigious science labs – CERN – has found that cosmic rays affect cloud formation. By way of background, the news magazine for the prestigious science journal Nature noted yesterday: The number of cosmic rays that reach Earth depends on the Sun. When the Sun is emitting […]

Can Solar Activity Cause Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Extreme Weather?

Can Solar Activity Cause Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Extreme Weather?

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Some Scientists Believe Solar Activity Can Cause Earthquakes, Volcanoes or Extreme Weather A 1967 study published in the Earth and Planetary Science Letters found: Solar activity, as indicated by sunspots, radio noise and geomagnetic indices, plays a significant but by no means exclusive role in the triggering of earthquakes. Maximum quake frequency occurs at times of […]

The Next Scientific Frontier: Sun-Earth Interactions

The Next Scientific Frontier: Sun-Earth Interactions

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The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough: Sun-Earth Interactions Quantum computing, nanotechnology and genetic engineering are exciting fields. But understanding the interaction between the Sun and Earth is at least as important as a scientific frontier. The Sun Affects Clouds and Ozone, Which In Turn Affect Climate For example, one of the world’s most prestigious science labs […]

Fear of Terror Makes People Stupid

Fear of Terror Makes People Stupid

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Scientists note that fear of terrorism makes people stupid. As I’ve repeatedly noted, FBI agents and CIA intelligence officials, constitutional law expert professor Jonathan Turley, Time Magazine, and the Washington Post have all said that U.S. government officials “were trying to create an atmosphere of fear in which the American people would give them more power”. Indeed, […]