Opinion
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Scientists Respond to the Hype Alarm in the Recent National Climate Assessment
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #307 -
Washington State Voters Reject Carbon Dioxide Tax, Again
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Tax would have funded 'clean energy' projects -
Case to Delay Keystone XL Pipeline Before the Nebraska Supreme Court
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Dozens of landowners, environmental groups, and two Indian tribes, are suing to force the the Keystone XL pipeline's owner, TransCanada, to reapply for approval to build the portion of the pipeline slated to cross Nebraska. -
Oklahoma Considers Allowing Short-Term Health Insurance
Opinion -health-care-news -Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak says he wants the state government to allow residents to buy short-term health insurance plans. -
Virginia Medicaid Costs Nearly $500 Million More Than Expected
Opinion -health-care-news -As several states consider expanding Medicaid eligibility to able-bodied individuals above the poverty level, Virginia state officials have announced huge, unexpected Medicaid costs are threatening to siphon funding from programs such as education. -
FCC Approves Rules to Speed Deployment of 5G Phone Service
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Sets standards local governments must meet for 5G siting -
PRESS RELEASE: Solidarity, Heartland Institute Sign Historic Climate Communique at COP24
Opinion -Press Release -Polish labor union that stood up to the Soviet Bloc and changed the world joins Heartland on front lines of resistance to climate alarmism -
Non-Physician Health Care Providers Can Alleviate Doctor Shortage, Study Shows
Opinion -health-care-news -Non-physician health care practitioners can help reduce the nation’s shortage of primary care providers, a report from United Health Group says. -
Increase in Medicare Advantage Plans Means Lower Prices for Beneficiaries
Opinion -health-care-news -Enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, government-funded private health plans millions of seniors have chosen as an alternative to the original Medicare, is projected to increase again in 2018, lowering out-of-pocket costs to beneficiaries. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Expert Says Postal Office Reform Proposal Would Harm E-commerce, Consumers.
Opinion -Press Release -“Ecommerce is an American success story. Amazon and similar companies provide every imaginable good to consumers at great prices.” - Edward Hudgins -
COP 24: Climate Summit Language Reveals Hidden Agenda
Opinion -Editorial -People complain about UN jargon but the technical language of the Katowice climate summit is very revealing. It is all about changing the world order. -
Preserved Primitivism Versus Freedom and Prosperity
Opinion -Editorial -Recently the news media reported the death of a young Christian evangelical who was killed with bows and arrows by members of a primitive and isolated tribe that lives on an island in the Andaman chain in the eastern Indian Ocean. -
As the UN Holds Global Climate Talks, Climate Consensus Is Crumbling
Opinion -Editorial -The 24th Conference of the Parties — COP24 — a United Nations-led effort to fight global climate change, began Monday in Katowice, Poland. -
District of Columbia Council Votes to Restrict Homesharing
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Bans offering more than one home for short-term rentals -
Small Hydropower Experiences Modest Growth, Says Study
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Small hydropower projects dominate the growth of hydropower in the United States over the past decade. -
San Francisco Voters Approve Tax Hike
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Tax businesses to fund spending on homeless -
Voters Reject Storm of Climate Alarmist Policies in Midterm Elections
Opinion -Editorial -In the 2018 midterm elections, voters in several states cast ballots in favor of energy and natural gas development. -
Heartland Institute’s UN Climate Conference Rebuttal Begins at 8 AM ET
Opinion -Editorial -The Heartland Institute event will feature a panel of scientists and policy experts presenting the truth that humans are not creating a climate crisis. -
Indiana Utility Seeks 12 Percent Rate Hike to Shut Down Coal Power
Opinion -Under a renewable energy proposal from Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Indiana consumers would face a 12 percent electricity rate hike, which will cost the average household more than $100 per year in additional electricity costs. -
Trump’s Right, Poor Policies Driving Severe Wildfires, Not Climate Change
Opinion -The wildfires devastating California are terrible, but they are not a new phenomenon. -
A Nightmare Farm Bill for Conservatives
Opinion -Editorial -We’re in the holiday season, but that doesn’t mean conservative legislators should take a holiday from their conservative principles. Unfortunately, the farm bill devised by House and Senate negotiators would require them to do just that. -
Dr. Willie Soon versus the Climate Apocalypse
Opinion -Editorial -More honesty and less hubris, more evidence and less dogmatism, would do a world of good. -
U.S. Supreme Court Urged to Consider NYC Second Amendment Lawsuit
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Lawsuit challenges New York City ordinance restricting firearms transportation -
Does Starbucks Think Virtue Signaling Can “Save the Planet”?
Opinion -Editorial -Will corporate and government green-washing save Earth from inflated or phony eco scares?
