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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Coral Reefs

Despite Claims of Great Barrier Reef Decline Due to ‘Global Warming’ – No Temperature Change In 150 Years

A recent report in the journal Nature proposed an expensive and impractical proposal to alter cloud cover over the ocean to reduce sunlight and “save” the Great Barrier Reef “… in the face of climate...
Economics and policy

While the United States Closes Coal Plants, China Is Building 43 New Ones

While the United States is fast-tracking decarbonization of electricity generation due to a claimed “code red” climate emergency in the wake of the latest United Nations report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
Energy Security

California Admits Wind & Solar Aren’t Reliable – Commissions Five New NatGas Plants

In a surprise about-face in California's love affair with the climate change darlings of wind and solar energy, it was announced on Friday 8/13 that California's Department of Water Resources is now in the...
Climate models

Two Studies Confirm Climate Models Are Overheated

Climate scientists and climate modelers recently admitted the newest, sixth generation of climate models (CMIP6), particularly its high emissions scenario, Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5) produce “implausibly hot forecasts of future warming.” Two peer-reviewed papers...
Hurricanes

Science Demonstrates Claims of Increasing Hurricane Activity Due to ‘Climate Change’ Are Simply False

One of the most common and often repeated claims by climate alarmists is that hurricanes are getting worse due to climate change; more of them, stronger ones, or both. A new paper published in Nature...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Newest False Claim: ‘The climate emergency has come about because of our sinfulness’

Rev. Dr Peter Walker, Principal of United Theological College at Charles Sturt University in Australia is getting some press exposure over his claim that wildfires and floods are direct results of "climate change". He...
Extreme heat

Media Attack the Highest Temperature Record on Earth in a Ploy to Make Present Day Temperatures ‘Unprecedented’

An article this week in Gizmodo aligns with several other media claims that the 130 degree temperature recorded in Death Valley this past week is somehow validation of "global warming." They could not be...
Mortality

Media Misrepresents Study Showing Cold Related Deaths Outnumber Heat Related Deaths Ten-to-One

A news release sent to media yesterday via the science press channel known as Eurekalert has been getting coverage, but not for the right reason. Eurekalert’s release, titled “5 million deaths a year caused...
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