James Taylor

James Taylor is the President of the Heartland Institute. Taylor is also director of Heartland's Arthur B. Robinson Center for Climate and Environmental Policy. Taylor is the former managing editor (2001-2014) of Environment & Climate News, a national monthly publication devoted to sound science and free-market environmentalism.
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Climate record

CO2 Levels Highest in 3.6 Million Years, Yet Temperatures Are Not Following Suit

Federal bureaucrats and their media allies are conducting a targeted public relations campaign promoting reports that atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are higher than at any point in the past 3.6 million years. This, they...
Emissions by country

New Data: USA Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions 11 Percent in 2020

The United States reduced its carbon dioxide emissions by 11 percent in 2020, according to newly released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The reduction places U.S. emissions at their lowest level since...
Sea level

Follow the Science: Seas Rising 20 Times Slower than the Media Claim

The prominent progressive magazine The Nation published an article today claiming the current trajectory for sea level rise is 20-or-more feet during the next 100 to 200 years. Unfortunately for The Nation, but fortunately...
Meat and Agriculture

Climate Activists Launch New Assault on Agriculture, Petition EPA for Hog and Dairy Restrictions

A group of 25 climate activist groups filed a petition this week with the U.S. EPA to restrict hog and dairy operations due to their asserted impacts on climate change. The petition reveals, yet...
Crop production

NOAA Bureaucrats Sound French Fry Alarm – As Production Sets Records

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s climate propaganda site, Climate.gov, features an article claiming climate change threatens potato production and, therefore, French fries. The article, titled “Climate & French fries,” claims global warming is...
Meat and Agriculture

Climate Activists Step Up Attacks on Meat, Livestock, and Ranchers

Climate activists often target ranchers with claims that global warming will harm livestock production. In reality, climate activists themselves are a much larger threat to cattle, ranching, and livestock production. This past week, as...
Plant life

KNOP Gets It Wrong – Climate Change Is Boosting Nebraska’s Forests

KNOP television in North Platte, Nebraska, published an article yesterday asserting climate change is punishing Nebraska’s forests, including a one-third reduction of Nebraska’s forests in 2012 due to wildfires. In reality, objective forest data...
Crop production

Climate Change Creates Crop Abundance and More Storage Opportunities in Michigan

Among the top Google News search results today for the term “climate change” is an Associated Press article claiming climate change and warming temperatures are creating storage problems for Michigan crops. In reality, climate...
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