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 models

The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics Was Awarded for Making a “Guess” About Climate

This past week, Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann shared the Noble Prize in physics for their work which led to early computer models of the Earth's climate. Unlike many Nobel-worthy accomplishments that are based...
Alarmist messengers/claims

New Buzzphrase: ‘Intergenerational inequities in exposure to climate extremes’ doesn’t agree with reality

There is a lot of press being generated this week over a new paper titled “Intergenerational inequities in exposure to climate extremes” (paywalled). Real-world data suggests this is a completely false prediction. Today’s youths...
climate censorship

Fighting Back Over Climate Censorship in Media , John Stossel Sues Facebook

As prize-winning journalist John Stossel notes in his most recent column at Heartland Daily News, Big Tech corporations have lied about his work and censored his videos on climate change. This violates laws against defamation....
Wildfires

Media Misses the Real Reason for Catastrophic Western Wildfires

Many media outlets are blaming “climate change” for the increased number of wildfires in the western United States the last two years. For example, this article from Vox: "The West is burning. Climate change...
Greenland ice melt

Media Claims of ‘Unprecedented Rain Falling On Greenland Ice Sheet’ Are False

This past week, the mainstream media deluged the public with stories claiming Greenland’s ice sheet was experiencing rainfall for the first time ever. History proves this claim is false and the stories are wrong. Rain...
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...
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