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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Health impacts

More Plant Life Means More Pollen: That Is Good, Not Bad

USA Today and other media outlets are sounding the alarm today about a new alarmist paper claiming global warming is causing a lengthier pollen season, making allergies worse. In reality, a longer pollen season...
Alarmist messengers/claims

John Kerry’s Antarctica Junket Highlights Climate Hypocrisy

John Kerry, as Joe Biden’s Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, is back in the news telling Americans we urgently need to reduce our travel and our carbon dioxide emissions to avert an imminent climate...
Species Impacts

No, Longer Warm Seasons Don’t Harm Pets, Even if Fleas Also Benefit

Yale Climate Connections (YCC) published an article yesterday asserting climate change is bad for our pets because it shortens and weakens winter, which prolongs flea-and-tick season. To the contrary, climate change benefits our pets...
Crop production

Google News: Guatemalan Farmer ‘Battles’ Climate Change, Increasing Crop Yields

Google News this morning is promoting an article claiming Guatemalan farmers are being afflicted by negative impacts from climate change – as Guatemalan crop yields continue their impressive long-term growth. The truth is, Guatemalan...
Crop production

Sorry, Google News, Africans Are ‘Adapting’ to Bountiful Record Harvests

Google News this morning is promoting an article claiming African farmers are struggling to adapt to the impacts of climate change on crop production. In reality, objective data show African farmers are enjoying bountiful,...
Jobs created

John Kerry’s Claims on Wind and Solar Jobs Fail WaPo’s Pinocchio Test

If you are a climate activist, you know you are having a bad day when even the leftist Washington Post takes you to task for telling climate-related falsehoods. John Kerry is having just such...
Climate record

Sorry, Boston Globe, Warming Is Not ‘Accelerating’

The Boston Globe published an article yesterday claiming global temperatures are rising at an accelerating pace. The objective data, however, show that is not the case. The Globe’s readers deserve factual reporting, not agenda-driven...
Polar ice caps

Peer-Reviewed Study Confirms Antarctica Has Not Warmed in Last Seven Decades

Cancel all the claims by climate activists that global warming is decimating Antarctica. A peer-reviewed study recently published in one of the most prominent science journals destroys one of the most frequently asserted claims...
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