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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Wrong, Harvard, Alarmists’ Media Stories, Not Climate Change, Are to Blame for Mental Trauma

A recent news post at the Harvard School of Public Health “Understanding the mental health consequences of chronic climate change,” claims that climate change, which researchers dub “chronic,” is leading to negative mental health...
Climate change impacts

King Tides Are Not Becoming the “New Normal” In San Fran, Mercury News

A recent post at The Mercury News, “With climate change, king tides could be the new normal,” asserts that climate change will make king tides more common and more impactful in the San Francisco...
Climate change impacts

Wrong, Forbes, Normal Cyclical Agricultural Downturns Aren’t Indicative of Climate Change

A recent Forbes online article, “Here Are The Foods Hit Hardest By Climate Change In 2023,” claims that grapes and wine, blueberries, olives and olive oil, rice, and potatoes, are uniquely threatened by climate...
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...
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