H. Sterling Burnett

H. Sterling Burnett, Ph.D., is the Director of the Arthur B. Robinson Center on Climate and Environmental Policy and the managing editor of Environment & Climate News. In addition to directing The Heartland Institute's Arthur B. Robinson Center on Climate and Environmental Policy, Burett puts Environment & Climate News together, is the editor of Heartland's Climate Change Weekly email, and the host of the Environment & Climate News Podcast.
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Disease/Virus

Sorry, Esquire, Climate Change Not Causing the Spread of Diseases

Citing a single new study, the corporate media was abuzz recently with stories claiming climate change is likely to cause the spread of a variety of diseases, including often deadly or debilitating insect borne...
Drought

Wrong, Business Insider, “Hunger Stones” Reappearance Refutes the Claim That Climate Change Is Causing Europe’s Drought

A story published by the Business Insider among other media outlets today cites the reappearance of “hunger stones,” in dry European creek and riverbeds as evidence climate change is responsible for the current drought...
Climate change impacts

Wrong, Trade Finance Global, Weather, Not Climate Change, Is Impacting Key European Crops

A search of Google news for the phrase “climate change,” today turns up a story in Trade Finance Global (TFG) which claims climate change is harming key European crops, exacerbating a food crisis created...
Climate change impacts

Sorry, CNN, Great Barrier Reef Is Setting Records, Fearmongering Won’t Work

A new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) shows the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) set new records for extent this year. Sadly, in a story titled, “Parts of Great Barrier Reef...
Alarmist messengers/claims

NOAA’s 2022 Hurricane Outlook Is Wrong; So Far, ‘Cooler than Normal’ Sea Surface Temperatures Have Suppressed Hurricane Formation

In early June, stories in corporate media outlets, such as U.S. News & World Report (USNWR), CBS News, Forbes, and the Washington Post, carried headlines touting predictions made by “experts,” at the National Oceanic...
Drought

President Biden’s False Claims About Extreme Weather Get Ignored by the Corporate Media

Large corporate and local media outlets alike, CNN, The Weather Channel, CBS News, The Washington Post, and the Associated Press, to name just a few, covered President Joe Biden’s “Climate Emergency” speech delivered in...
Announcements

RIP, Climate Realist Pat Michaels, Ph.D.

Editor’s Note: We at The Heartland Institute were truly surprised and saddened by the passing of Patrick Michaels, Ph.D., this past weekend. We have had a long and productive relationship with Pat. More than...
Climate change impacts

Sorry, Time, Crop Production Is Growing Due to Climate Change, Not Declining

A recent story in Time magazine links the world’s current food supply chain crisis to climate change. This is false. Although crop production is down at the present and supplies are constrained, other factors...
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