February 2008
In Response to the Assertion That Science is Not Based on Faith
After reading a post about faith and science on Bad Astronomy, I feel compelled to respond to Phil Plait and point out a few glaring flaws in his argument. In my Theory of Knowledge class, we discussed this same topic. I would like to first state that I am not a religious person. I find [...]
December 2007
UPS Reduces CO2 Emissions
I’m constantly surprised by the creative ways people have found to reduce carbon emissions, but a recent New York Times article blew me away. UPS has done their part by reducing the number of left-hand turns its drivers have to make. A single, brown delivery truck sitting idly waiting for the light to turn green [...]