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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Sea level

Note to Australian Broadcasting Corporation News, Pacific Island Sea Level Projections Are Wrong

A September 26th article on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) website, titled "Sea level rise inevitable for Pacific Islands despite future greenhouse gas emissions reduction, NASA finds," suggests that small island nations are doomed...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Media Confirms the Earth Is Not Abnormally Warm, Rather It Is in Its Coldest Period in 485 Million Years

Recently, many media outlets touted a new scientific study “A 485-million-year history of Earth’s surface temperature” as proof that the current modest rise in temperature over the last 150 years is going to be...
Alarmist messengers/claims

No, Mainstream Media, Antarctica Isn’t ‘Burning’ from a Heat Wave

A variety of mainstream media outlets claim Antarctica is burning up, registering unusually hot temperatures due to climate change, citing a recent study as the source for their stories. The stories misrepresent the study’s...
Uncategorized

No, Mainstream Media, Climate Change Didn’t Cause a ‘Landslide’ and ‘Mega-Tsunami’

On September 13th, National Public Radio (NPR) published an article, titled “A landslide linked to climate change ‘rang’ the Earth for 9 days, researchers say.” Other media outlets chimed in with headlines similar to...
Crop production

Yes, NPR, Wine Grapes Can and Have Endured Climate Change

A September 9th story published by National Public Radio (NPR) asked the question: Can the most popular red wine in the U.S. endure climate change? The answer is yes, despite the story falsely suggesting...
Alarmist messengers/claims

No, New York Times, Climate Change Isn’t Destroying Bridges

The New York Times (NYT) recently published an article titled “Climate Change Can Cause Bridges to ‘Fall Apart Like Tinkertoys,’ Experts Say," written by Coral Davenport. Multiple lines of evidence and examples not only...
Species Impacts

No, New York Times, Maine Lobsters Aren’t Dwindling Due to Climate Change

By Anthony Watts and H. Sterling Burnett An August 25th article in the New York Times (NYT), titled “What the Lobstermen of Maine Tell Us About the Election” claims “…as far as climate change goes,...
Extreme heat

No, Press Democrat, One Hottest Month Means Nothing in The Scheme of Climate Change

The Press Democrat, the newspaper of record for Santa Rosa California, published an op-ed in the Sunday August 18th edition titled, "Golis: For climate change deniers, the heat is on." In addition to the reprehensible...
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