for statistics
education.
a valuable mathematical resource.
Good guysThese are the first of the few, the leaders of the resistance movement against the new orthodoxy. They are all worth a regular visit. Inclusion is based on the treatment of numbers and is not an endorsement of any political views expressed.
If you read nothing else, read
The Junk Science Home Page
The
Natural Resources Stewardship Project
CCNET the response to catastrophism.
Langmuir on Pathological Science
Stephen's guide to the logical fallacies is essential reading for anyone who wants to know how they pull the wool over our eyes.
Rather political but with some common sense science is
The Official Cato Institute HomepageMore cool common sense in
The Skeptic magazineMore than you wanted to know about fashionable bunkum in
The Skeptic's DictionaryPowerful debunking in
Michael Fumento Mythbusters 'R' UsCan you believe what "scientists" actually get up to in
HotAIR - Rare and well-done tidbits from the Annals of Improbable Research?The guide to general BAD SCIENCE (but wrong on the Greenhouse Effect).
The antidote −
National Anxiety Center Online - Your Information Source on Media Scare CampaignsIf only some of them would read
A Journalist's Handbook on Environmental Risk.There is also plenty of statistical help and guide to sources for journalists and other writers at RobertNiles.com
Philip Stott's Envirospin Watch
Cut through the crap with
The Science & Environmental Policy ProjectThe fuel lobby's answer to green hysteria −
World Climate ReportA critical examination of climate change - Read the facts.
A careful analysis of the naughty things that scientists get up to in misconduct in science and other ethical links.
A little thing they like to ignore is the
sunspot cycleHow it's done in the
Propaganda Analysis Home PageMore from those beastly cynical sceptics in
Yahoo! - ScienceAlternativeSkepticsThe truth about statistics in the media at STATS
Facts about the basis of the food chain at CO2 Science
More unpopular truth from the George C Marshall Institute
The hegemony of the legal profession uncovered at Overlawyered.com
Read about Dihydrogen monoxide and tremble.
Lots of good stuff at innumeracy.com.
To find out what the weather really did see extreme weather events.
For Myth-free answers to everyday questions get the Straight Dope.
Journalism as it should be at spiked.
Still waiting for the greenhouse in Australia.
The doyen of writers on math in the media is John Allen Paulos.
Trace the money behind the big lies at Activist Cash.
The guide to Statistical Literacy
Critical thinking on the web - statistics and probability
The truth about Urban Heat Islands and other Global Warming myths
Precautionary tales for the habitually incredulous
An authoritative exposure of the distortions of the eco-theologians at Envirotruth.
Bad guysThis categorisation is nothing to do with moral turpitude or the worthiness of cause. It's just the things they do with measurement and numbers.
Scares galore! Enough even to give junk a bad name at Our Stolen Future
The epitome of zealotry in
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), a national antismoking and nonsmokers rights organizationAnxiety is the product and the embellishment of small truths the technique at the
Greenpeace International HomepageNot exactly detached at the Union of Concerned Scientists
Political power is the objective and a children's picnic the bait at
US EPA Pesticides and FoodFor the whole gamut of the abuse of science in the lust for bureaucratic power
Search the EPA ServerLies, damned lies and the
CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemOver the top fanaticism about a real problem with
Alcohol Concern the National Agency on Alcohol Misuse.Proper science or propaganda at the Climate Research Unit ?
Have we got scares for you at FOE.
Weird Guys
If you
are short of nuts for your fruit cake, there is an infinite supply at ZPEnergy.
For a full list of all that's weird and wonderful on the web Crank dot net.
Forget the laws of thermodynamics! This guy has solved the world's energy problems in Perpetual Motion An Ancient Mystery Solved
Wonder at the science, then rush out and buy the Aquamag-plus.
Be amazed at the technological wonders you can buy for less than eight hundred dollars from California (whence else?) with the Clarity Meter. Don't miss the testimonials.
Patenting inoperable inventions.
Challenging California at the Cogreslab.
More than you wanted to know about Uri Geller.
It's a whole new world of signal theory with the Triphazer.
The wonders of magnetohydrodynamics in your own home for a mere $500, and the science.
The Kevin Warwick page is unsuitable for those of a nervous disposition or members of the University of Reading.
SHAKTI What can't it do?
A whole new technology with the Fogal transistor.
Wonder upon wonder from Bearden.
Tap the primordial energy with DePalma.
Experience the difference with the Clarifier.
Yet more free energy and, if you have done, don't miss Tom Bearden.
Then there's Numerology.
Miscellaneous
Lots of links at Donald Simanek's site.
Ethical, Political and Legal Sites on the Web
Eric's history of Perpetual Motion and Free Energy Machines
Federal Trade Commission Home Page
Office for National Statistics
A List of Tobacco-Related Internet Sites
FOREST
Home PageeBMJ, British Medical Journal home page
The collected papers of R A Fisher
Thanks are due to Our Man In Puerto Rico (Jaime Arbona) for monitoring and correcting the links.