Anthony Watts

Anthony Watts is a senior fellow for environment and climate at The Heartland Institute. Watts has been in the weather business both in front of, and behind the camera as an on-air television meteorologist since 1978, and currently does daily radio forecasts. He has created weather graphics presentation systems for television, specialized weather instrumentation, as well as co-authored peer-reviewed papers on climate issues. He operates the most viewed website in the world on climate, the award-winning website wattsupwiththat.com.
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Wrong, Amnesty International, “Climate Change in Mexico” is Not Displacing People

Image: The shoreline of El Bosque, showing houses destroyed by the eroding beach. Source: The Guardian/Gustavo Graf In an October 24 Amnesty International News article, titled “We may be the first people displaced by climate...
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NYT Claims Record September Temperature Indicates Accelerated Climate Change- It Doesn’t

A guest opinion article in The New York Times by Zeke Hausfather, Ph.D, titled "I Study Climate Change. The Data Is Telling Us Something New," suggests that a single record warm month of data...
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No, New York Times, Schools Aren’t Being Hit with “Climate Disasters”

An article in the New York Times (NYT) claims that schools must prepare for so called “climate disasters.” This is false. The writer erroneously conflates weather and climate, failing to mention that data shows...
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Correct, WBUR, Many Climate Scientists Don’t Tell the Truth

An October 3, 2023 opinion piece by Barbara Moran at the WBUR (Boston) website has the headline “Many scientists don’t want to tell the truth about climate change. Here’s why.” Since human-caused climate change...
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No, Washington Post, Antarctica Didn’t Have the “Most Intense Heat Wave Ever Recorded”

On September 24th, 2023, Kasha Patel, a writer for The Washington Post (WaPo) created a story that is likely in the top 10 most false and egregious climate scare stories ever published. Titled, "Scientists...
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NOAA and the Media Continue to Misinform About Climate Change and Extreme Weather

The Scientific American, among other mainstreams media outlets, such as The New York Times and The Washington Post, are promoting claims made by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), that climate change is causing increased instances of extreme...
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Wrong, ABC News, Cities Aren’t the Forefront of Climate Change

A September 18th article by ABC News claims that “America's largest cities are at the forefront of climate change.” The article also claims: "Extreme heat is one of the most clearly recognized signals of...
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DeSantis is Right, New York Times, We Should all ‘Shrug Off the Threat’ of Catastrophic Climate Change

On September 8th, 2023, The New York Times (NYT) ran an article titled “DeSantis, Leading a State Menaced by Climate Change, Shrugs Off the Threat.” If DeSantis is, in fact, shrugging off the threat...
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