Opinion
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Heartland Institute Releases New Video Separating Hurricane Facts from Climate Hype as 2026 Season Opens
Opinion -Press Release -New short-form video arms the public with data-driven science just in time for hurricane season, countering claims linking storms to climate change. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to President Trump’s Social Media Post About UN Retreating from Extremist Climate Models
Opinion -Press Release -‘It’s time to base policy on real science and data not computer-generated end of the world scenarios’ -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Releases New Report on American Affordability Crisis
Opinion -‘Today’s crisis is a product of government errors, not greedy landlords, institutional investors, and so-called market failure.’ -
Heartland Institute Climate Experts Comment on Earth Day
Opinion -"Earth Day today feels increasingly detached from the kind of environmental problems that gave rise to it in 1970." -
Heartland Institute Highlights What Americans Need to Know About Florida History of Communism Law
Opinion -'America’s public schools have done a pitiful job in teaching students the truth about communism' -
New Heartland Book Warning That Americans Don’t Truly Own Their Investments Gains Significant Media Attention as States Consider Reforms
Opinion -Most Americans believe they own the stocks, bonds, and retirement assets in their investment accounts. Legally, they don’t. -
PRESS RELEASE: New Temperature Study in Reno Finds Urban Heat Island Bias at Official Weather Station
Opinion -Independent reference system shows airport station reporting temperatures up to 3°F warmer than nearby properly sited station SCHAUMBURG, IL (March 10, 2026) – A new analysis by The Heartland Institute finds that the official temperature station at Reno-Tahoe International Airport consistently records warmer temperatures than a nearby properly sited reference station, demonstrating how station placement […] -
Heartland Institute Responds to American Homeownership Act
Opinion -‘Both parties need to learn that government intervention does not remedy government intervention’ -
Heartland Institute Experts Praise End of ESG at Vanguard
Opinion -Settlement of landmark lawsuit ‘a powerful blow against the runaway ESG agenda’ -
Public Schools Must Teach the Truth About Socialism
Opinion -More than half of students said their teachers or professors favored democratic socialism. -
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Wasting Money City Doesn’t Have on ‘Green Schools’
Opinion -Mamdani proposes $3.3 billion ‘Green Schools’ program while student performance continues to decline. -
Heartland Institute Experts Cheer End of the Endangerment Finding for CO2
Opinion -‘Today is a win for car and truck buyers and Trump should be applauded for taking this action.’ -
Heartland Institute Experts Applaud Trump’s Imminent Repeal of the Endangering Finding for CO2
Opinion -‘Carbon dioxide, which is required for life on earth and also happens to result from every single bit of human and animal activity on the planet, is not a pollutant and never was.’ -
Heartland Institute Expert: ‘Kill Switch’ for Cars Is ‘Classic Government Overreach’
Opinion -The United States is on ‘the slippery slope to the government deciding when and under what conditions you can drive’ -
New Heartland Institute Book: How Wall Street Quietly Took Ownership of Your Investments
Opinion -Press Release -Most Americans believe they own the stocks, bonds, and retirement assets in their investment accounts. Legally, they don’t. That reality carries massive implications for the security of Americans’ savings as the United States barrels toward its next major economic crisis. -
World Prosperity Forum in Zürich, Switzerland Streams Today
Opinion -The Heartland Institute will be streaming LIVE every day from Switzerland five straight days beginning January 19, 2026 Speakers will include former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and former Czech Republic President Václav Klaus ZÜRICH, Switzerland (January 19, 2026) — The Heartland Institute today kicks off Day 1 of the World Prosperity Forum, running from January […] -
World Prosperity Forum Takes on the Globalist-Left’s World Economic Forum
Opinion -The Heartland Institute will be streaming LIVE every day from Switzerland five straight days beginning January 19, 2026. -
Heartland Institute Experts Applaud U.S. Withdrawal from United Nations Climate Treaty
Opinion -"The UNFCCC was a misguided effort from its very beginning." -
PRESS RELEASE: Public Interest Groups Applaud the Trump Administration’s Order Halting the Virginia Wind Project
Opinion -National security concerns with Virginia Wind have been documented by the Navy for years -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 41% of Young Voters Support Giving Artificial Intelligence Sweeping Government Powers
Opinion -41% of likely voters aged 18-39 voiced support for a proposal to give an advanced AI system authority to control public policymaking decisions. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Majority of Young Likely Voters Want Democratic Socialist to Win the White House in 2028
Opinion -Even 42% of likely voters aged 18-39 who identify as conservative want Democratic Socialist to win presidency. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 52% of Young Voters Have Favorable Impression of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani
Opinion -44% think their economic future and personal happiness will be worse than their parents, only 22% believe it will be better. -
New ‘Climate at a Glance’ Book Challenges ‘Climate Crisis’ Narrative with Hard Data
Opinion -Second edition of Climate at a Glance, published by The Heartland Institute, provides public with Facts on 40 Climate Topics -
Heartland Institute Responds to U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Demand for Information on Its Climate Work and Influence
Opinion -"Your track record is to verbally flex about and threaten The Heartland Institute when you are in the minority party and have no power to back up your bullying tactics."
