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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Crop production

Sorry, Reuters, ‘Erratic’ Indian Weather Brings Record Crop Yields

Reuters claims in a newly published article that climate change is wiping out soybean crops in India, causing protests and civil unrest. In reality, Indian farmers are enjoying outstanding climate conditions and are on...
Public opinion

Pew Poll: Voters Rank Climate Change as a Very Low Priority

Among the top results today in a Google News search for “climate change” is a Pew Research Center poll, which confirms climate change does not rank high on the list of concerns for most...
Drought

Media Botches Reporting on Heat and Drought in Vermont

Among the top Google News search results today under “climate change” is a story in the VT Digger (motto: “News in pursuit of truth”) claiming recent warm, dry weather in Vermont is a sign...
Crop production

Yes, Environmental Health News, Crop Yields Are Rising, Not Falling

Among the top Google News search results today under “climate change” is a story in Environmental Health News (EHN) claims climate change will decimate global crop yields. However, real-world crop data show crop yields...
Drought

NPR’s Claims on Heatwaves, Drought, Fires Prove False

NPR’s “All Things Considered” program is claiming climate change is causing in increase in heatwaves, drought, and wildfires. Utilizing supposition instead of data, NPR presents no scientific evidence to back up its claim that...
Sea level

No, Rising Seas Are Not Swallowing Island Nations

Among the top Google News search results today for “climate change” is the Associated Press (AP) story,  “Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will.” In the article, the AP claims...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Part 2: Minnesota Editorial Gets the Facts Wrong on Climate Change, Drought, and Wildfires

This is response part 2, see part1 here Almost every factual claim Paula Bronstein makes in her guest editorial, titled, “Take action on climate change,” which ran in the Mankato, Minnesota Free Press and the...
Alarmist messengers/claims

Part1: Minnesota Editorial Gets the Facts Wrong on Climate Change and Record Heat

This is part1 of a two part response, see part2 here Almost every factual claim Paula Bronstein makes in her guest editorial, titled, “Take action on climate change,” which ran in the Mankato, Minnesota Free...
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