Topic: Astrophysics

3 chapters across the catalog

Gender Journey
Episode 1485 1:03:35 - 1:07:48

1485: Gender Journey

Piers Corbyn, Solar Activity, Climate Skepticism

Astrophysicist Piers Corbyn argues on RT that current extreme weather events, including Russian heatwaves and Pakistani floods, are driven by solar activity and lunar phases rather than man-made CO2 emissions. Corbyn claims that climate scientists supporting the consensus are motivated by financial incentives and "gravy trains."

Solution Space
Episode 730 12:20 - 19:01

730: Solution Space

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Larry King and Climate Change Rhetoric

Neil deGrasse Tyson appears on Larry King's Ora TV network to discuss climate change and legislative denial. The hosts criticize Tyson's rhetoric, specifically his use of the phrase "recipe for disaster" and his comments on the state of American freedom. They mock Larry King's interviewing style and Tyson's lack of specific expertise in climatology.