Ronald Bailey is science correspondent for Reason magazine, where he regularly writes on issues such as biotechnology, climate change, environmental policy, globalization, and stem cell research. Bailey, who has testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, is author of the book Liberation Biology: The Moral and Scientific Defense of the Biotech Revolution (Prometheus Books, 2005) and his work is featured in The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2004. He is also author of the book The False Prophets of Ecological Apocalypse (St. Martins Press, 1993) and editor of several other books, including: Global Warming and Other Eco Myths: How the Environmental Movement Uses False Science to Scare Us to Death (Competitive Enterprise Institute, 2002), Earth Report 2000: Revisiting The True State of the Planet (McGraw Hill, 1999) and The True State of the Planet (The Free Press, 1995). Bailey's articles and reviews have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review, The Public Interest, Smithsonian magazine, National Review, Forbes, The Washington Times, Newsday, Reader's Digest, and many others. Prior to joining Reason in 1997, Bailey produced several weekly national public television series including Think Tank and TechnoPolitics, as well as several documentaries for PBS television and ABC News. In 1993, he was the Warren T. Brookes Fellow in Environmental Journalism at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. From 1987-1990, Bailey was a staff writer for Forbes, covering economic, scientific and business topics. Bailey is a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists. |