Linnea Lueken

https://www.heartland.org/about-us/who-we-are/linnea-lueken
Linnea Lueken is a Research Fellow with the Arthur B. Robinson Center on Climate and Environmental Policy. While she was an intern with The Heartland Institute in 2018, she co-authored a Heartland Institute Policy Brief "Debunking Four Persistent Myths About Hydraulic Fracturing."
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Extreme heat

Data Falsifies ABC News’ Claim that 2023 Displayed Dangerous Heat Trends

A recent article at ABC News titled, “2023 was the year of record heat temperatures,” makes a slew of claims about global warming in 2023, including that extreme heat is becoming more common and...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Reason is Right, There is No ‘Climate Cliff’

Reason magazine recently posted an article on its website titled “There Is No 1.5°C Climate Cliff,” arguing that the 1.5°C threshold touted by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, world governments, and...
Economic costs

Correct, Hot Air, Premature Coal Closures Pose a Serious Threat to Grid Stability

A recent article at Hot Air claims that climate-focused energy policies, including premature closures of coal power plants, threaten the reliability of the U.S. electrical grid. This is true. Multiple utility operators have issued...
Climate change impacts

Wrong, CNN, Climate Change Isn’t the Cause of Rising Bear Attacks in Japan

CNN recently posted an article claiming that climate change is causing an uptick in bear attacks in Japan. There is no evidence climate change is behind the bear attacks. In fact, there are several...
Crop production

Wrong, Washington Post, Warming Hasn’t Harmed African Crop Production

A recent The Washington Post (The Post) article claims that African farmers, particularly those in Ethiopia, are struggling with crop failures caused by climate change. This is false. While crop failures do occur and...
Climate change impacts

No, CNN, Climate Change is Not Costing the U.S. Billions

CNN Business posted an article titled “Climate change is costing the US $150 billion a year. Here’s what that looks like,” which cites a recent government climate report to claim that global warming is...
Health impacts

Voice of America Is a Superspreader of Misinformation About Human Health and Climate Change

Voice of America (VOA), a U.S. government funded international news agency, posted an article titled “Heat, Disease, Air Pollution: How Climate Change Impacts Health,” which claims that climate change threatens human health because it...
Climate change impacts

Wrong, ABC News, Climate Change Isn’t a Threat to Thanksgiving Dinner

An article by ABC News, “Climate change could soon make these staple Thanksgiving dishes more scarce,” claims that foods like cranberries, sweet potatoes, and turkey, among others popular at Thanksgiving dinner, are threatened by...
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