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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Climate change impacts

Global Warming Slides Show No Climate Crisis

I will be on the main stage at FreedomFest today, joined by my friend Marc Morano of CFACT, for a climate change debate. The link below is for the slides I am presenting for...
Heavy Rainfall

Climate Alarmists Flip-Flop Again: Cancel their Monsoon Drought Crisis, Now Claim Too Much Rain

Among its top results today under the search term “climate change,” Google News is highlighting articles claiming new research shows global warming will cause stronger Indian and South Asian monsoons and rainfall, which will...
Floods

Fact Check: Alaskan River Erosion Slowing Down, Not Speeding Up, Giving Dying Town a Reprieve

At the very top of Google News search results today for “climate change” is a story by The Guardian claiming global warming is to blame for an eroding riverbank that is forcing the entire...
Crop production

Guatemala President Chastises Kamala Harris for Blaming Migrant Crisis on Global Warming

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris created diplomatic tension yesterday during a trip to Guatemala by claiming global warming is breaking up Guatemalan families and causing the illegal immigration crisis at the U.S. southern border,...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Charlie Crist Thinks State Tourist Nicknames Qualify as Sound Science

Florida Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Charlie Crist believes solar power makes good scientific and economic sense for Florida because the state calls itself the Sunshine State. According to a National Public Radio article yesterday criticizing...
Climate record

CO2 Levels Highest in 3.6 Million Years, Yet Temperatures Are Not Following Suit

Federal bureaucrats and their media allies are conducting a targeted public relations campaign promoting reports that atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are higher than at any point in the past 3.6 million years. This, they...
Emissions by country

New Data: USA Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions 11 Percent in 2020

The United States reduced its carbon dioxide emissions by 11 percent in 2020, according to newly released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The reduction places U.S. emissions at their lowest level since...
Sea level

Follow the Science: Seas Rising 20 Times Slower than the Media Claim

The prominent progressive magazine The Nation published an article today claiming the current trajectory for sea level rise is 20-or-more feet during the next 100 to 200 years. Unfortunately for The Nation, but fortunately...
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