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(Photo by Roger Ahlbrand) I get daily letters from strangers. Only a few come from our mid-Hudson region. My monthly page in Astronomy magazine and the 400,000 readers of my Old Farmer’s Almanac astronomy stuff generate lots of correspondence. This week,
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It’s 8:41 on Thursday morning. There are three chemtrails, now acknowledged as solar radiation management or geoengineering, stretching from east to west. They are growing wider, joining and forming a thin overcast. There are only three, while multiple jets with
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Researchers who study topics such as climate change and vaccines can become targets of online behaviour ranging from threatening e-mails to coordinated social-media attacks. Nature asked researchers who have been digitally harassed what they’ve learnt from the experience. Interviews have
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If you’ve never heard of chemtrails, don’t fret. Before spending time in Southern California I hadn’t heard of them either. But whether it’s being in the land of obsession-with-healthy-living, or perhaps just being near a few major airports, I now
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If you’ve never heard of chemtrails, don’t fret. Before spending time in Southern California I hadn’t heard of them either. But whether it’s being in the land of obsession-with-healthy-living, or perhaps just being near a few major airports, I now
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Last spring, Harvard climate scientist David Keith announced that he and a colleague intended to proceed with small-scale geoengineering experiments in the real world (see “Harvard scientists moving ahead on plans for atmospheric geoengineering experiments”). The basic idea behind the
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Among other concerns, critics argue it’s far too dangerous to consider tinkering with the global climate system. But the field, and Keith’s research in particular, has also gotten ensnared in conspiracy theories about “chemtrails.” Proponents assert that the condensation trails created
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The chemtrails theory has gained popularity due to social media. We’re verifying whether there’s any truth to this theory. NORFOLK, Va., (WVEC) — We’re verifying a topic our weather team gets lots of messages about: so-called chemtrails. The idea that
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ALEXA WAS SPREADING CONSPIRACY THEORIES….ABOUT CHEMTRAILS It’s being reported that Amazon’s Alexa spreads a conspiracy theory when you ask her about chemtrails. (But that’s because the definition of “chemtrail” is itself a conspiracy theory. There’s no such thing as a
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Nothing suspicious about this chemtrail. Flickr Creative Commons Alexa’s been watching too many conspiracy theory videos. Amazon’s digital voice assistant is available in everything from washing machines to alarm clocks. But as several users found out, the technology still has
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