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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Climate change impacts

Grist Gets it Wrong on Climate Change and Plants

An article in Grist magazine, titled “Climate change breaks plant immune systems can they be rebooted?” claims climate changed is hampering plants’ abilities to fight off pests and diseases. This isn’t just false, the...
Climate models

The Guardian Stumbles into the “Truthful Reporting” Trap When it Comes to Climate Change

A recent press release about a study from The Ohio State University (OSU) titled “Science coverage of climate change can change minds – briefly,” states “ccurate beliefs fade quickly, especially if challenged.” The Guardian newspaper...
Economics and policy

Award Winning Climate Scientists Critique Proposed ‘SEC Climate Rule’

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed requirements for publicly traded companies to disclose information about purported climate-related risks – such as drought, wildfires, heat waves, etc. that could have an impact...
Extreme heat

Proven Wrong: Texas A&M’s Andrew Dessler on U.S. Heat Waves

Atmospheric scientist Andrew Dessler of Texas A&M University created a stir online at Twitter last year when he decided that a graph published by the EPA, and cited by Bjorn Lomborg a year ago “just didn’t look right.” Science...
Extreme heat

Checking the Science Focus ‘Reality Check’ – Ignoring UHI is Foolish

A recent article "Reality Check: Are the hottest cities in the world becoming uninhabitable thanks to climate change?" By Dann Mitchell, a professor of climate science at the University of Bristol tries to blame...
Wildfires

New Data Absolutely Destroys Media Claims of ‘Climate Change is Causing More Wildfire’

The media, politicians, and climate activists like to claim that climate change is making wildfires more frequent and larger. The linkage is the supposed relationship with increasing global atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration due...
Historical CO2 levels

NOAA Carbon Dioxide Scientist Admits Despite Efforts, No Drop in Global Carbon Dioxide Levels

In a sobering admission to the Australian Broadcasting Company, NOAA scientist Pieter Tans, who is in charge of tracking Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in Earth's atmosphere, said there has been no slowdown despite years of...
National security

Biden’s Navy Secretary Thinks Climate Change Is the Existential Threat, He’s Wrong!

Just when you think you heard it all, the Navy brass now more worried about “climate change” than they are about actual physical threats to the United States security. You have to wonder what...
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