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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Crop production

Biden Ad Claims Michigan Crop Crisis – As Michigan Crops Set New Records

Joe Biden has released a new ad in Michigan that claims climate change is punishing farmers in the state. In reality, Michigan farmers are setting new records for crop production as the Earth modestly...
Species Impacts

Crisis Cancelled: Wolverine Range and Populations Growing, Not Shrinking

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) reports wolverines are expanding their range and their overall U.S. population as the Earth modestly warms. The findings by career scientists within the FWS debunk longtime assertions...
Species Impacts

Study Finds Ideal Climate for Life Is Five Degrees Warmer than Present

The ideal temperature for planetary life is five degrees Celsius warmer than the present, scientists report in the peer-reviewed journal Astrobiology. The findings debunk climate activist claims that a modestly warming Earth is creating...
Extreme Weather

No, Climate Change Is Not Turning the Amazon into a Savannah

Among the top Google News search results today for “climate change” is an article by the UK Guardian claiming climate change is drying out the Amazon rainforest and pushing it to a “tipping point,”...
Energy Security

Google, Boston Review Promote Rolling Blackouts to Cut CO2 Emissions

Among the top Google News search results today for “climate change” is an article published by the Boston Review calling for Third World-style electricity blackouts in the United States to fight climate change. According...
Sea level

Sea Level Crisis Canceled: New Floodgates Keep Water from Flooding Venice

Climate activists have been presenting Venice, Italy, as a poster child for alarm recently, claiming exceptionally high tides that sometimes flood the city illustrate an urgent need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Instead, a...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Michael Mann Appeals to, Then Ignores Scientific Consensus on 60 Minutes

Prominent scientist and climate activist Michael Mann appealed to an asserted scientific consensus to chastise President Donald Trump on CBS’s 60 Minutes program last night. Ironically, Mann himself ignored clear scientific consensus in order...
Polar ice caps

Antarctic Penguin Remains Show Present Temperatures Are Normal

Scientists report they have discovered perfectly preserved, 800-year-old penguin remains exposed by a patch of melting ice along the Antarctic coast. The news media and climate activists are touting this as proof of an...
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