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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Ocean currents

No, BBC, ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Science Claims Have Not Come True

BBC has published an article claiming much of the science in the 2004 climate science fiction film The Day After Tomorrow “hold up remarkably well” to historical analysis. Readers who are old enough to...
Climate models

Covid-19 Model Failures Illustrate Climate Model Shortcomings

Climate and energy writer Norman Rogers has published an excellent article on the American Thinker website addressing the shortcomings of coronavirus models and climate models. Rogers points out that coronavirus models began predicting up...
Crop production

Kenya Owes the West a Climate Debt, Not the Other Way Around

Foreign Affairs magazine claims the West owes Kenya a “climate debt” due to crop failures and livestock shortages caused by climate change. However, nothing could be farther from the truth. Kenyan crop production is...
Green New Deal

New Study: Climate ‘Solutions’ Impose Massive Environmental Harm

Mining all of the lithium, cobalt, rare earth minerals, and other elements required for a wind- and solar-powered economy would unleash massive and widespread environmental devastation, according to a newly published study. The study,...
Species Impacts

Locust Crisis? But Media Said They Are Great Climate Food!

Climate activists are pressing a narrative that climate change is causing an African crisis by dramatically increasing locust populations. Climate Realism has pointed out that this is hardly a crisis (see here and here)....
Crop production

Associated Press Strikes Again, Twists Welcome African Rain into Locust Crisis

Bountiful rains during the past year are bringing treasured water to some of the driest regions of East Africa. Nevertheless, the Associated Press published an April 10 article claiming this wonderful news is actually...
Drought

Climate Alarmists Invent New Fake Link to California Wildfires

The media are hyping a new study claiming climate change has doubled the number of high-risk wildfire days in California. The claim depends on the assertion that autumn precipitation in California has “dropped 30%...
Coronavirus response

UN’s Paris Climate Architect Dismisses Coronavirus Deaths and Misery

The architect of the United Nations’ Paris climate agreement has joined the list of climate activists calling coronavirus deaths “an opportunity.” While dismissing the human misery caused by the coronavirus, Christiana Figueres advocated for...
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