Posts Tagged ‘BBC’
Fusion Power, Climate Change and Pascal’s Wager
Posted at 9:42 pm | Filed Under BBC, Religion, Skepticism, Uncategorized, Viewpoint, WeatherAction, Webcomics, climate science, environmentalism
This post may seem a little schizophrenic, but bear with me.
The BBC website, also known as the media arm of Environmental Panic Inc., produced a fascinating article on the struggle to fund the next experimental setup to produce fusion power.
An international plan to build a nuclear fusion reactor is being threatened by rising costs, delays [...]
Photojournalism and fauxtography
Posted at 12:22 pm | Filed Under BBC, Viewpoint
…something which should be subtitled “The corruption of photojournalism by terrorists and the culpability of Western media organizations”
The event which initiated the fauxtography blogstorm was an Israeli airstrike on a building in the southern Lebanese village of Qana on July 30, 2006, a couple weeks after the start of active hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel. [...]
What is the point of the BBC Trust?
Posted at 8:29 am | Filed Under BBC, Viewpoint
For those of us outside of the UK, the BBC News website has advertising on it. I inadvertantly clicked on one by mistake (because the Beeboids haven’t mastered html yet as rendered by Firefox), and got this link: www.loveearth.com/uk/tracking
As you can see, its a lovely website dealing with the cuddliest animals threatened by Human-caused Climate [...]