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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Public opinion

No, Florida Voters Are Not Very Worried About Climate Change

The corporate media this week are trumpeting a biased push poll from Saint Leo University claiming a majority of Floridians are worried about climate change. In reality, a vast majority of Floridians are somewhere...
Health impacts

Media Blame ‘Climate Depression’ on Tornado – As Tornadoes Become Less Frequent

AZCentral, a subsidiary of USA Today, published an article this week tracing a woman’s depression and mental health problems to climate change, based on a tornado that struck her home when she was a...
Crop production

Media Claims Climate Crisis in Ghana – As Crops Set New Records

The corporate media this week are hyping claims that Ghana is experiencing a climate crisis that is decimating crop production, driving farmers off their lands, and forcing them to become migrants to find food....
Great Lakes

Media Claim Disastrous Higher Wind Speeds – After Claiming Lower Speeds

The Associated Press published – and the Appleton Post-Crescent (Wisconsin) republished today – an article claiming global warming is causing an acceleration of wind speeds with disastrous consequences for the Great Lakes. However, the...
Wildfires

No, Google News, Less Severe Wildfires Cannot ‘Keep Getting Worse’

Among its top search results today for “climate change,” Google News is highlighting an article titled, “Massive Wildfires Will Keep Getting Worse – Even in ‘Best Case’ Climate Scenarios.” For something to “keep” getting...
Heavy Rainfall

Hawaii Experiencing Fewer Extreme Rain Events, Despite Media Alarm

The Associated Press, USA Today, The Guardian, and other media outlets delivered a coordinated – and false – message yesterday with a spate of stories claiming climate change is responsible for extremely heavy rains...
Sea level

Sen. Angus King Asserts Far-Fetched Maine Sea-Level Scare

U.S. Sen. Angus King (I-ME) whipped up far-fetched climate change fears at a conference last week, claiming a “pulse” of sea-level rise may begin within 20 years that would raise sea level by as...
Coral Reefs

Coral Extinction Crisis Canceled – New Study Documents Billions of Coral Colonies

A newly published study of coral reefs finds coral populations are staggeringly large and extremely unlikely to face extinction pressures anytime in the foreseeable future. The peer-reviewed study by scientists who had previously promoted...
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