Podcasts
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UN Climate Conference Czars: You Need to Eat a Lot Less Meat
Podcast -Sterling and Steigerwald talk about many of the dystopian proposals coming out of the UN Climate Regime. -
Alarmists Continue to Hurt the Environment
Podcast -H. Sterling Burnett joins the Steve Gruber show to discuss the disproportionate response failed documentaries like Gasland get when compared to the very real threat the Right Atlantic Whale is facing due to offshore wind. -
Is EU Climate Madness and the Netherlands’ War on Farmers Coming to America?
Podcast -Europe is much farther down the climate alarm rabbit hole than the United States is. Specifically, the Netherlands climate goals have come increasingly at the expense of farmers. The policies have ended generations of family farms in one of Europe’s most vital breadbasket countries in the name of reducing CO2 and nitrogen emissions to meet […] -
Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade (Guest: Jonathan W. White)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is once again joined by Jonathan W. White, professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport University and winner of the 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize, to discuss his book, Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade. They chat about Appleton Oaksmith, sea captain and probable […] -
The Truth About Electric Vehicles and a High Carbon Lifestyle (Guest: The Hon. Jason Isaac)
Podcast -Electric vehicles cost much more than most people realize, with many costs borne by taxpayers and ratepayers hidden from public view. The true cost can be almost double the sticker prices when subsidies for electric charging and fuel economy credits are included. Despite this, they don’t sell or function well. It’s time to reembrace a […] -
National Climate Report #5: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Podcast -This week on “Climate Change Roundtable,” host Anthony Watts and panelist H. Sterling Burnett will delve into the big report issued by the Biden Administration – NCA5, or the National Climate Assessment #5. The media went ballistic over this report, with CNN claiming, “No place in the US is safe from the climate crisis, but […] -
U.S. Cities Becoming A Dystopian Hellscape – In The Tank #424
Podcast -With world leaders descending on San Francisco, city officials have taken care to clean up the streets, hiding from the world the poverty, grime, and homelessness. -
The Domino Effect of Medicare Hospital Reimbursements on Soaring Health Costs
Podcast -For years, Medicare has paid hospitals and their affiliates more for services than it has to others. The reasons are complex, but this policy significantly incentivizes hospitals to absorb independent practices, creating “monopolies” that reduce competition and increase prices for everyone. Dr. Richard Kube, M.D., founder and CEO of the Prairie Spine and Pain Institute—an […] -
The Urban Heat Island Effect – Dramatic New Findings With Dr. Roy Spencer
Podcast -This week on “Climate Change Roundtable,” host Anthony Watts and panelists Linnea Lueken and H. Sterling Burnett will discuss the the big white elephant in the climate room: urban heat islands (UHI), a significant but often overlooked topic in climate science. This phenomenon has been known for decades, yet climate advocates often dismiss it as […] -
How the Green Agenda Hurts the Poor
Podcast -The "green agenda" hurts the poor the most, the basic economics of solar and wind power just don't add up, and the push for EVs are doing little for the American worker. -
21st Century Fascism, Controlling Speech and Society – In The Tank #423
Podcast -The 21st-Century form of collectivism is one that melds the powers of private corporations and organizations with the force of government. -
Four-Year-Old Child Trapped in Hospital Getting Against Parents’ Will (Guest: Hope Schacter, Mother)
Podcast -For almost 4 weeks, four-year-old Autumn Schall has been virtually trapped at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, in Palo Alto, CA against the will of her parents. Today, mother Hope Schacter joins the program to discuss Autumn’s situation. Autumn was admitted to the teaching hospital for an e-coli infection but within days, she became critically […] -
Debunking Persistent Myths About Hydraulic Fracturing
Podcast -Opponents of fracking peddle myths about damage the process does to drinking water, causing air pollution, health problems, and even earthquakes. -
Removing Medicaid Loopholes to Improve Long-Term Health Care
Podcast -Stephen Moses, one of the leading experts on long term care in the U.S. says the nation can dramatically improve the quality of long-term care if we could get rid of the many loopholes that allow just about anyone to qualify for Medicaid coverage. Few people save for long term care because it is widely […] -
The Coming Collapse of Green Energy (and why EVs will never catch on) – In the Tank #422
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Jim Lakely, Chris Talgo, Linnea Lueken, and special guest Jason Isaac of the Texas Public Policy Foundation present episode 422 of The In the Tank podcast. The Biden administration is continuing to mandate the electrification of everything while at the same time pulling offline the reliable and affordable power generation and transmission […] -
COPs and Robbers: Follow the Money
Podcast -This week on "Climate Change Roundtable," our trio of host Anthony Watts and panelists Linnea Lueken and H. Sterling Burnett turn their attention to the COP28 Climate Conference set to commence in Dubai on November 30th. -
The Folly of Electric Vehicles: Heartland’s Jim Lakely on the Cut Jib Newsletter Podcast
Podcast -The other day Heartland Institute Vice President Jim Lakely (that’s me) was a guest on the Cut Jib Newsletter Podcast, part of the excellent and must-read Ace of Spades blog. I was invited on by hosts JJ Sefton and CBD, bloggers at the site, to talk about the folly of electric vehicles. It’s a favorite […] -
Private Choices & Public Hypocrisy: The Teachers Union President Controversy
Podcast -The executive president of one of the nation’s largest teachers unions is under fire for the revelation that her eldest son attends a private school. Teachers unions universally oppose school choice programs that include private schools, and in doing so they deny education opportunities to children whose parents cannot afford to pay for them to […] -
Debunking Way-out Climate Alarmism Videos
Podcast -This week on Climate Change Roundtable, host Anthony Watts and panelists Linnea Lueken and H. Sterling Burnett debunk a video taking the corporate position on climate change. The video, titled “Climate Change” from the Sci Show channel on YouTube features the host on screen alternating between ill-informed science takes and ad hominem attacks. Join us […] -
Media Lies & a Fracturing Society – In The Tank #421
Podcast -The New York Times' recent admission that they "relied too heavily on claims by Hamas" in regards to the Gaza hospital bombing is telling. It further reveals how broken our media system is. -
The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America (Guest: H.W. Brands)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is once again joined by H.W. Brands, Dickson Allen Anderson Centennial Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin, to discuss his book, The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America. They chat about what made both Sherman and Geronimo keen strategists and bold soldiers and how, over […] -
Hottest Summer Ever? NOT!
Podcast -On Climate Change Roundtable, we take a stand against selective information portrayal, examining the contexts often omitted in mainstream climate discussions. This week, we’re covering the go-to media hottest ever narrative parroted after every summer. And, we’ll have special guest Marc Morano on to discuss Mann’s court appearance in the decade old Mann vs Steyn […] -
Who Is Best Equipped to Fight The Great Reset? – In The Tank #420
Podcast -While we have made significant progress in the fight against ESG, it still remains an existential threat to liberty and free markets. -
Woke Lawsuits Target Affordable Healthcare (Guest: Hal Frampton)
Podcast -Join us as Hal Frampton, senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, delves into a pivotal legal case in Michigan’s Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. He’s representing Christian Healthcare Centers (CHC) and Sacred Heart Academy as they navigate the expanded civil rights protections in Michigan, which now encompass “gender” and “sexual preference.” Both institutions could […]