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Everyone's always talking about greenhouse gases, and carbon dioxide always dominates the conversation. But should we talking about methane just as much, or maybe even a little bit more?
9/11 Truthers, 20 Years Later Episode 796, September 7, 2021 9/11 was twenty years ago. College students today weren't even born when it happened. Have the conspiracy theories around it faded away yet? By some accounts, they're still going strong.
What Made the Shroud of Turin Immortal Episode 795, August 31, 2021 The true history of the famous shroud tells an important story about how and why we believe.
Why You Needn't Worry About the Missing 411 Episode 794, August 24, 2021 This conspiracy theory claims that the US National Park Service covers up hundreds of people who have gone missing.
Your Turn Yet Again Episode 793, August 17, 2021 I give a shot at trying to explain some of your strangest personal experiences.
Your Turn Again Episode 792, August 10, 2021 In which I take a shot at trying to explain some of the weirdest stories sent in by listeners.
Dowsing: Water Witchcraft Episode 791, August 3, 2021 If you need to find ground water, ask a hydrologist, not an occult magician.
Horses in Pre-Columbian America Episode 786, June 29, 2021 Horses went extinct in North America at the end of the last ice age, but oddly some are now saying they didn't.
Desalination vs. A National Water Grid Episode 785, June 22, 2021 A comparison of two popular ways to help cope with the new water reality of global warming.
Head Transplants Episode 784, June 15, 2021 The facts and fiction of what's possible and what's already been tried in switching human heads.
The Legend of Barsa-Kelmes Episode 783, June 8, 2021 The story behind the story of the many paranormal events associated with this former island in the Aral Sea
A Collection of Corrections Episode 782, June 1, 2021 In which another round of corrections is made to previous episodes. Keeping it real!
The 2019 USS Kidd Incident Episode 777, April 27, 2021 Popular reports claim that a group of US Navy destroyers were buzzed by advanced drones in 2019.
The Engineered Moon Conspiracy Episode 776, April 20, 2021 Science refutes the claim made by some that the Moon is a hollow spaceship engineered by aliens.
Listener Feedback: Monstrous Reversals Episode 775, April 13, 2021 Some updates and additional information to a few past episodes... better all the time.
Bitcoin Fact and Fiction Episode 774, April 6, 2021 What's true and what's not about the world's most popular cryptocurrency.
Top 10 Pro-Science Fictional Characters Episode 773, March 30, 2021 A roundup of all the best pro-science characters from your favorite books, movies, and TV shows.
Why You Need to Care About Methane
