jordanhealey5Sep 18, 20227 min readThe UK News Media is Failing to Address the Pakistan FloodsBackward Priorities The recent passing of Queen Elizabeth has completely taken over the UK media, sparking conversation about the royal...
jordanhealey5Jun 17, 20223 min readThe Deadly Legacy of Thomas Midgley Jr.I recently watched a viral Youtube video by science communicator Veritasium titled The Man Who Accidentally Killed the Most People in...
jordanhealey5Apr 27, 20224 min readScience and Climate Change in the UK Education System:The recent announcement of a Natural History GCSE in the works has caused me to reflect on the state of the UK education system regarding...
jordanhealey5Apr 18, 20225 min readThe Heartland Institute: A Titan of Climate DenialThe Heartland Institute is a right-wing think tank infamous among climate change researchers and activists. It has a long history of...
jordanhealey5Apr 17, 20227 min readClimategate: How the Media Creates Fake Controversy and How it SucceedsOil companies such as ExxonMobil, BP, and Total are well-documented in their efforts to suppress action on climate change. As Michael...
jordanhealey5Jan 23, 20224 min readResources for Beginners Who Want to Better Understand Climate ChangeAs a geology graduate hoping to transition to a climate science-related field of work, I thought I would put together a list highlighting...
jordanhealey5Jan 16, 20227 min readDon't Look Up Review New Netflix offering Don’t Look Up gives a dark, yet brilliantly entertaining exploration of the current social and political dynamic...
jordanhealey5Sep 4, 20217 min readClimate Change and International ResponsibilityClimate change is a complex issue. So many areas of uncertainty in climate models related to feedback cycles and tipping points emerge,...
jordanhealey5Aug 10, 20214 min readExxon Mobil and PropagandaPropaganda is a strong word that is often carelessly used with little consideration for the different types of propaganda and the...
jordanhealey5Jul 31, 20214 min readUnderstanding Climate Change Through the Geological Record:A common phrase I was taught while studying geology is that “the present is the key to the past” - our understanding of the deep past is...
jordanhealey5Jul 31, 20214 min readThe Age of Humans: Are We in a New Geological Epoch? A great debate in recent years has unfolded regarding the proposed Anthropocene epoch or the ‘Age of Humans’. Epochs are subdivisions of...