ARE WE RUNNING
AN UNCONTROLLED EXPERIMENT ON THE PLANET?
In 2004, Donald Kennedy, editor - in - chief of Science magazine, said, «We're in the middle of a large
uncontrolled experiment on the only planet we have.»
The attraction of the proposal is that we are already conducting
an uncontrolled experiment on aerosol - based geoengineering, through the sulfate aerosols injected into the troposphere by dirty coal plants.
Don't let yourself be a guinea pig as part of a giant
uncontrolled experiment on GM «frankenfoods»... only you can control what you choose to eat and to avoid GM foods fully.
No modern society consumes so little salt, making this proposal nothing less than a call for
an uncontrolled experiment on more than 300 million Americans.»
«We're conducting a large
uncontrolled experiment on our children and waiting to see what the results will be,» cautions Christakis.
If humanity is going to run
an uncontrolled experiment on Earth, known as anthropogenic climate change, then we might as well learn from it.
These are largely
uncontrolled experiments on the only planet we have.
Not exact matches
This remains a giant,
uncontrolled science
experiment, with birds and all the communities that depend
on the Gulf as the unwitting subjects,» stated Thomas Bancroft, chief scientist for the National Audubon Society.
It remains unclear what impact chemical dispersants will have
on sea life — and only the massive,
uncontrolled experiment being run in the Gulf of Mexico will tell
However, if we're going to take a scientific approach to instructional evaluation, how can we tolerate definitive conclusions based
on the results of an
experiment with dozens of unknown,
uncontrolled, significant variables?
Luke Messer, a Republican Congressman from Indiana who is a friend of Mike Pence and who founded the Congressional School Choice Caucus already suggested that some or all of the money for Trump's school choice program could come from the $ 15 billion the federal government spends
on Title I. Grabbing money intended to help public schools that serve the nation's most needy children and turning it into an
uncontrolled experiment in vouchers and unregulated charter schools is exactly the kind of project Betsy DeVos would relish.
To illustrate, a mother who is preoccupied by her own eating disorder or her own obsessive — compulsive focus
on neatness may, while observing her child eating a first spoon of food, be preoccupied by the child spilling the food or eating in an
uncontrolled way rather than noticing the child's
experimenting with all the aspects of eating (e.g., motor, smell, taste, texture and digestive).