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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Temperature record

Media Silent on Data Disproving “Hottest Month Ever” Falsehoods

Recently dozens of mainstream media outlets have been regurgitating a claim made in a press release from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that July 2021 was the hottest month ever recorded. This...
Polar bears

Media Warns Of Polar Bear Inbreeding Disaster – Ignores Reality Over Theory

A new study published in Royal Society Journals publicized by many mainstream media outlets today, claims polar bears are in trouble from a loss of genetic diversity due to climate change. This claim has...
Health impacts

WaPo Gone Wild: Climate News Is Causing ‘Climate Despair’

A story in The Washington Post (WaPo), titled Why we shouldn’t give in to climate despair, says some people are so upset over climate change they are suffering mental health issues labeled “climate despair.” The...
Crop production

While Climate Activists Push “Crop Failures”, Science Doubles the Crop Yields

Like clockwork, every year climate activists and their media enablers publish bold headlines claiming that global warming aka "climate change" will result in crop yield reductions, crop failures, and food shortages. We at Climate...
Net-Zero

Despite Claims of Affordability, a New Study Shows Net-Zero Could Cost Each American Upwards of $11,000 Every Year By 2050

An August 26 article posted by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) praises the goals to virtually eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from energy use contained California Assembly Bill (AB1395), the Climate Crisis Act. The praise...
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...
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