JLakely
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Heartland Institute Releases Anti-ESG Scores for 2024 Presidential Candidates
Opinion -It is not an exaggeration to say that ESG represents one of the greatest threats to individual freedoms, democratic institutions, and macroeconomic stability facing us today. -
Mutual Assured Destruction: Then and Now
Opinion -The doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction worked during the Cold War, just as Neumann supposed it world, because both sides were rational. But, can we be so confident today? -
The Electric Grid Needs Good Failure Mode Analysis
Opinion -Everyone talks about blackouts, but I have not seen a detailed analysis of the various ways these might occur. -
Climate Change and Political Responsibility
Opinion -Mismanagement of forests in California and Canada has contributed to fires. Neglect of levees left New Orleans vulnerable to Katrina. -
Video: Global Food Production vs. ‘Climate Catastrophe’ – Climate Change Roundtable #82
Opinion -Despite a modest warming over the past century, agricultural yields continue to grow, setting several new record highs in the past decade. -
Video: What Will it Take to Destroy the Climate Narrative? – In The Tank #418
Opinion -We are told constantly by the media, politicians, and now even the Pope that we must change our lifestyle in an effort to combat climate change. Yet, most people don't care. -
The Year in Teacher Union Double Dealing
Opinion -The unions and their leaders are more agenda-driven, anti-parent, and hypocritical than ever. -
Video: Green Breakdown: The Coming Renewable Energy Failure – Climate Change Roundtable #81
Opinion -This week we look at green energy, and a book showing how it will likely fail in the near future. -
Video: What Happens If Trump Wins? – In The Tank #417
Opinion -What would happen to America if Donald Trump wins in November of 2024? -
Biden Administration Is Killing Whales and Covering it Up
Opinion -Between December, 2022 and May of this year, 60 large whales, including one right whale, washed up dead on the beaches of NY, NJ, and VA. -
School Kids Experience Long Covid
Opinion -The damage done by the lockdowns has been devastating, but with the arrival of a new Covid variant, what comes next? -
The AI Revolution Is Bad News for Net Zero
Opinion -Total data center power requirements will increase by at least a factor of six and maybe by as much as 10 times by 2029. Greenhouse gas emissions from AI data centers will increase by similar amount. -
Anti-Intellectual Property? The Socialists-Communists Are
Opinion -My long time joke is: What’s the difference between Socialism and Communism? About five years. -
Desperate Governors Beg for Offshore Wind Cost Relief
Opinion -Six Atlantic shore Governors are begging the Feds to bail them out of a huge looming offshore wind cost overrun. -
Russia and China Dominating the Race for Nuclear Electricity Generation
Opinion -America continues to relinquish control to Russia and China for the nuclear technology to generate continuous zero emission electricity. -
DC and Bidenomics: ‘Our Fake Solution Didn’t Work – So We’ll Do It Harder’
Opinion -As Big Gov and Big Biz settled ever more comfortably into bed together, Big Gov’s laws and regulations became more and more nakedly helpful for Big Biz - at the expense of everyone else. -
Video: Climate Empire vs. The Rebellion: The Farce is Strong with These Guys
Opinion -This week we look at another incident of academic harassmentt: The use of FOI requests by NASA's Dr. Gavin Schmidt to look into correspondence between authors, editors, and collaborators for for another paper they don't like. -
New Polling Shows Truth Is Defeating Climate Alarmism
Opinion -The Heartland Institute is proud to lead the charge for sound science and rational energy policy. With your generous support, we will keep on fighting and keep on winning. -
Video: Marching Toward a Technological Tyranny – In The Tank #416
Opinion -What does liberty look like in a world of AI, data collection, social credit scores, self-driving cars, CBDCs, and other developing technologies? -
Imagine No Jets, Ships, Defense, or Space Program!
Opinion -Eradicating the world of crude oil usage would ground the 50,000 jets in the world and leave the 50,000 merchant ships tied up at docks and discontinue the military and space programs! -
A Tale of Two Whale Protection Groups
Opinion -The small group says that offshore wind development is killing whales, which I, too, believe, but NOAA denies. -
Where Are My Reparations for World War I?
Opinion -Upon the outbreak of war, German-Americans – whether naturalized or not – came under suspicion. -
DC Doing Violence to the Economy – Via Violence to the Constitution
Opinion -The federal government is so very, VERY far beyond the point of any hope of recovery. Precisely because it is so very, VERY far removed from the Constitution and its moorings. -
Freedom in Education: New Organization Puts Critical Resources Within Reach of All Parents and Communities
Opinion -It’s a plea you hear everywhere – why is no one doing anything? The schools are terrible.