EPISODE · Oct 12, 2022 · 47 MIN
The Scientific Method Is Being Undermined by Politics (Guest: Kesten Green)
from Environment and Climate News Podcast · host Heartland Institute
Science requires strict adherence to the scientific method when conducting research. This process is critical to discovering new knowledge, thus advancing human progress. Dangerously, the domination of scientific research funded by governments, both seen and unseen, is undermining sound science. Author Kesten Green gives examples of how big government funding has corrupted science and suggests steps that could be taken to reverse the tendency. In The Tank broadcasts LIVE every Thursday at 12pm CT on on The Heartland Institute YouTube channel. Tune in to have your comments addressed live by the In The Tank Crew. Be sure to subscribe and never miss an episode. See you there!Climate Change Roundtable is LIVE every Friday at 12pm CT on The Heartland Institute YouTube channel. Have a topic you want addressed? Join the live show and leave a comment for our panelists and we'll cover it during the live show!
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Science requires strict adherence to the scientific method when conducting research. This process is critical to discovering new knowledge, thus advancing human progress. Dangerously, the domination of scientific research funded by governments, both seen and unseen, is undermining sound science. Author Kesten Green gives examples of how big government funding has corrupted science and suggests steps that could be taken to reverse the tendency.
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