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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Drought

Wrong, Associated Press, Climate Change is not Triggering More Extreme Weather

The Associated Press (AP) recently published an article, titled "From Deluges To Drought, Climate Change Speeds Up Water Cycle, Triggers More Extreme Weather.” The article is false. Evidence clearly indicates that no changes in...
Alarmist messengers/claims

No, The Conversation, Email Signatures Aren’t Threatening Lives — Let’s Talk Facts

A recent article in The Conversation, written by Joshua M. Pearce and titled, "Email signatures are harming the planet and could cost people their lives — it’s time to stop using them," makes a bold...
Greenland ice melt

No, NewsBreak, the Supposed “Cold Blob” in the Atlantic Isn’t a Harbinger of the Atlantic Ocean Current Collapsing

An article published at NewsBreak (NB) titled, Scientists issue urgent warning about mysterious 'cold blob' in the ocean: 'Most likely underestimated' claims that a "mysterious cold blob" in the Atlantic Ocean signals an impending...
Alarmist messengers/claims

No, Smithsonian Magazine, Climate Change Is Not the Main Driver of Satellite Collision Risk—The Sun Is

A recent article from Smithsonian Magazine (SM) titled "Climate Change Might Increase Satellite Collisions, Limiting How Many Can Safely Orbit Earth, Study Finds" claims that human-induced climate change is causing the upper atmosphere to...
Sea level

You Almost Got It Right, New York Post, Subsidence Is Sinking Coastal Cities, Climate Change Isn’t Raising Seas

A recent New York Post (NYP) article, “Scary Map Reveals Major Coastal Cities Rapidly Sinking into Sea”, reports that a study from NASA claims that several major coastal cities are sinking at alarming rates...
Extreme heat

No, Yahoo News, “Extreme Heat” Isn’t Accelerating Aging—And It’s Not Getting Worse

Among other media outlets, Yahoo News recently posted an article, “Extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults, USC study says,” published as a video story at CBS News Boston, claiming that "extreme...
Ocean currents

Why Isn’t the Mainstream Media Reporting that Ocean Circulation Is Doing Well?

For decades, mainstream media outlets have asserted that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is on the verge of collapse, bringing catastrophic consequences to the planet. This is false. Recent research indicates that climate...
Crop production

False, Forbes, Climate Change Is Not Threatening Food Security

A recent Forbes’ article, “Climate Change Threatens Food Security—Can Data Be the Real Hero?” claims that climate change poses a significant threat to global food production. This narrative is not only false, it implies just...
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