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, Washington Post – History and Data Contradict Claims of Worsening ‘Atmospheric Rivers’

On January 12, 2023, The Washington Post (WaPo) published a story by writer Kasha Patel with the headline, How climate change will make atmospheric rivers even worse. In the story Patel claimed, “Atmospheric rivers...

Wrong, Washington Post, ‘Less Warming,’ Won’t Result in Greater Climate Disasters

It isn’t often that we here at Climate Realism run across an article that is so erroneous and egregious that it earns the title of "Not even wrong," but Scott Dance of The Washington...

CNN Ignores the Real Story on the ‘Past Eight Years Have Been the Eight Warmest on Record’

A story titled ‘A world rapidly warming’: The past eight years were the eight warmest on record for planet was published on the CNN website January 10 by writer Ivana Kottasová. CNN made several...

Wrong, CBS News, Airplane Turbulence has Nothing to Do With Climate Change

Recently, Fox News rightly called out CBS News for making a preposterous claim about the air turbulence passengers regularly experience on airliners. After a  video surfaced of terrifying moments of turbulence experienced on a...

CNBC and Other Media Outlets Miss the Mark Regarding NOAA’s Misleading ‘Arctic Report Card’

Over the past week, multiple media outlets have reported on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) “Arctic Report Card for 2022,” issued on December 13, 2022. The report was touted in a press...

Wrong, ABC News, Climate Change Isn’t Threatening Marine Life

An ABC News article published on December 9 titled "Climate change, human activity 'decimating' marine life, according to IUCN Red List of Threatened Species," makes the claim that humans, via climate change, are killing...

USA Today Blames Climate Change and ‘Weird Weather’ for Higher Disaster Costs and Crop Declines – Wrong on Both Counts!

A USA Today story from December 7th, 2022 by Elizabeth Weise claims climate change is causing droughts and other “weird weather,” that is hampering crop production. This is false. Real world data reveal no increase...

No, NPR, Climate Change Isn’t ‘…Making the Weather More Severe,’ nor Should It Be in Daily Weather Forecasts.

Rebecca Hersher recently produced an article for National Public Radio (NPR), titled “Climate change is making the weather more severe. Why don't most forecasts mention it?” The article is just one more example of...

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