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Is it true that 97% of climate scientists agree that climate change is real? Where does the 97% figure come from? And if it is true, do they agree on both the severity of and the solution to climate change? New York Times bestselling author Alex Epstein, founder of the Center for Industrial Progress, reveals the origins of the “97%” figure and explains how to think more clearly about climate change.
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Obituaries this week
John William Gass, Burlington, died Saturday, July 9th, 2016
George Gordon Coffin , 91, Burlington, died PM Friday, July 8, 2016
Louise Elaine “Esi” Burke, Burlington, IA died July 3, 2016
Anna Maria Crow, 70, Burlington, died, Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Donald P. Wiley, 76, Burlington, died Friday July 1, 2016
Mabel Lorraine Peterson, 88, West Burlington died Monday, July 11, 2016
Bernard “Buck” P. Hummer, 85, Burlington died Monday, July 11, 2016
Paul Cooke, 88, Burlington, died Sunday, July 10, 2016
Judy O’Keefe, 79, Burlington, died Sunday, July 10, 2016
Joseph Charles Shoemaker, 95, Burlington, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Evelyn Elaine Massner, 75, rural Burlington, died Thursday, July 14, 2016
Katrina Marie Gerdom, 40, West Burlington, died Thursday, July 14, 2016
Merritt R. Quick, 87, Bettendorf, died Thursday, July 14, 2016
Evelyn E. Murguia, 88, Burlington, died Friday, July 15, 2016
Mary Magdalene May, 81, Burlington, died Thursday, July 14, 2016
If you were mailing an extremely important package, you’d probably trust FedEx more than the U.S. Postal Service. But why? Is it because FedEx is a private company, while the post office is run by the government? What are the differences between the “private sector” and the government sector? Why does it matter? Find out in this animated two-minute video.
West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Olivia Baker (center) meets with her teammates in the seventh inning of the Region-4 Semifinal against Davenport Assumption Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.
Davenport Assumption’s Sophie Van Severen (1) slides safe into second in front of West Burlington – Notre Dame Shortstop Makenna Davis Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.
West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Olivia Baker winds up to send one to the plate in the Region-4 Semifinal against Davenport Assumption Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.
Davenport Assumption Second Baseman Ashley Ackerman covers first for the out on West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Alexis Davis Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.
West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Haley Rogers catches an infield fly for an out against Davenport Assumption Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.
West Burlington – Notre Dame Leftfielder Morgan Flowers (37) catches a fly ball for an out against Davenport Assumption Friday night in Davenport. Assumption defeated WBND, 7-0.