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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Klutz Stumbles into Hornet Nest, Google News Blames Global Warming

Google News today is promoting an article in which a klutz in Washington state stumbled into a hornets’ nest, got stung, and then blamed global warming. In reality, hornets have always existed in Washington...
Crop production

Sorry, CNBC, Britain’s Economy Is Already Seeing Rapid Gains Due to Climate Change

At the very top of search results today for “climate change,” Google News is promoting an article by CNBC spreading fear that global warming is harming British agriculture and therefore the British economy. Objective...
Coronavirus response

Kamala Blames Global Warming Rather than Covid Policies for Christmas Logistical Disruptions

Vice President Kamala Harris preemptively blamed global warming rather than ongoing Covid policies for the continuation of delivery delays and other logistical disruptions that may impact this Christmas season. During a media interview last week...
Meat and Agriculture

Congressional Democrats Seek to Target American Farmers with Climate and Methane Restrictions

An article published yesterday by The Hill reports that congressional Democrats and their allies would like to target American farmers with climate restrictions. For now, they are being held back by the political backlash...
Crop production

NY Times Blames Afghan Crop Failures for Taliban Victory – Despite Record Crop Production

The New York Times today added its voice to the growing number of leftist media outlets blaming global warming rather than the Biden administration for the Afghanistan debacle. According to the Times, climate change...
Crop production

No, CBS News, Global Warming Did Not Create Taliban Victory

CBS News published an article today claiming global warming was a major factor in the Taliban overrunning Afghanistan and creating murderous chaos throughout the country, rather than political ineptitude. CBS News argues that global...
Crop production

United Nations and Google Blame Global Warming for African Dictatorships’ Failures

The United Nations has just published, and Google News is heavily promoting, an online publication titled, “Five things you need to know about the climate emergency in West and Central Africa.” The publication highlights...
Health impacts

Sorry, Google, Global Warming Is Saving Workers, Not Killing Them

At the top of Google News search results today for “climate change,” Google is promoting a slate of media articles hyping a paper by the activist Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) claiming that global...
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