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Why do people believe bunk? And what causes them to embrace such pseudoscientific beliefs and practices? Noted skeptic Massimo Pigliucci sets out to separate the fact from the fantasy in this entertaining exploration of the nature of science, the borderlands of fringe science, and - borrowing a famous phrase from philosopher Jeremy Bentham - the nonsense on stilts.

Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New America, beef consumption in the United States has fallen a remarkable 19 percent. While many forces are contributing to this dramatic shift in our habits, Diet for a New America is considered to be one of the most important. Diet for a New America is a startling examination of the food we currently buy and eat in the United States and the astounding moral, economic, and emotional price we pay for it.

Are dolphins highly intuitive beings with a unique duty in the oceans? Is plastic off-gassing into our food poisoning us? Can breathing steamed bamboo leaves treat asthma? Did the First Nations Peoples have the right philosophies for harmonious living all along? All this and more is answered in this extraordinary conversation. Author and journalist Penelope Jean Hayes poses questions to Pax, channeled by intuitive Carole Serene Borgens, about plant-based diets and medicines, the best-practices of indigenous and First Peoples, and the profound wisdom of animals.

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Il cambiamento climatico sta già trasformando il volto del nostro pianeta, portando con sé sfide che richiedono risposte rapide e innovative. I segni di un mondo che sta cambiando, dalle ondate di calore sempre più frequenti all’innalzamento del livello del mare, sono ormai evidenti. Tuttavia, l'impatto non si limita all'ambiente naturale: nessun aspetto della nostra vita ne è immune. Elena Testi ci accompagna attraverso le molteplici dimensioni di questa sfida globale, che non riguarda solo la scienza o la politica, ma l’intera umanità. "Sete - Un’indagine sul futuro che ci ...