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

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...
Extreme heat

Expert Analysis: ‘Climate Change’ Had No Significant Role in Pacific Northwest Heatwave

Last week Climate Realism published a story, titled “Heatwave Reporting Illustrates How Science Has Been Corrupted with Climate Groupthink,” demonstrating climate change had no impact on the recent heatwave in the Northwest. Now comes...
Economics and policy

Forget Trying To Reduce CO2 Emissions in the West: China’s Emissions Now Equal to All G7 Countries

A graph on the popular discussion site Reddit shows the futility of trying to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions without China also cutting emissions sharply. As the graph illustrates, China’s emissions in 2019...
Extreme heat

Heatwave Reporting Illustrates How Science Has Been Corrupted with Climate Groupthink

The headline in E&E News, WOWT-TV, Scientific American, WorldNewsNetwork, and other media outlets this week, “Unprecedented Heat Wave in Pacific Northwest Driven by Climate Change” couldn’t possibly be more unscientific. With absolutely no analysis,...
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