The EPA response and public comments are in about statistical significance and the cancer risk assessment guidelines. Smog takes on ozone depletion in a bout of junk science versus junk science. In a manner that would have made Orson Welles proud, NASA announces evidence of life on Mars. But they who live by junk science shall perish by junk science. Here's a lesson in counting the number of angels that can dance on the head of a pin.
Mongolian trees take a stand against the junk science of manmade global warming.
The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by the Junkman on August 8, 1996. The EPA's Houdini Act sounded the alarm about EPA deleting statistical significance from its proposed cancer risk assessment guidelines. More than 17 years after the incident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station, junk science-fueled plaintiffs lose in the courtroom. Here's the letter to EPA Administrator Browner from the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and the Committee on Science. A story of how EPA's misguided focus on hypothetical risk can lead to actual illness and death.