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Perspectives and Insights


Societies are complicated systems, and humans are creative and complex creatures with different points of view. The definition of progress is not the same for all people and every person brings to this planet his or her own unique set of circumstances, insights and opinions.  

However, it seems some truths are universal.  Even with opposing beliefs, disparate amounts of knowledge and patience, and controversy, there are opportunities to find common ground and solve problems that appear to be overwhelming.  

In the following, you may find a new perspective or vantage point, or some new courage.  A more philosophical point of view . . . strategies and solutions.



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Feb 17
2012

How Corporations Corrupt Science at the Public's Expense

Report looks at methods of corporate abuse, suggests steps toward reform

Scientific Integrity

Union of Concerned Scientists
Citizens and Scientists for Environmental Solutions


"Federal decision makers need access to the best available science in order to craft policies that protect our health, safety, and environment.

"Unfortunately, censorship of scientists and the manipulation, distortion, and suppression of scientific information have threatened federal science in recent years.

"This problem has sparked much debate, but few have identified the key driver of political interference in federal science: the inappropriate influence of companies with a financial stake in the outcome.

"A new UCS report, Heads They Win, Tails We Lose, shows how corporations influence the use of science in federal decision making to serve their own interests . . .




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