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Panel of Scientists Says UN Study Retreats, Misleads, and Misinforms
Opinion -A panel of 50 scientists from 15 countries says the newest report from the United Nations on climate change is filled with concessions that its past predictions were too extreme and contains “at least 13 misleading or untrue statements and 11 further -
NIPCC, Heartland Institute React to UN IPCC Climate Report Summary
Opinion -The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on September 27, 2013 released the “Summary for Policymakers” of its fifth and latest assessment of Earth’s climate. -
Polls: Americans Reject Global Warming, Carbon Tax
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #102Global warming typically ranks dead last when the Pew Research Center asks voters to rank the “top priorities for the president and Congress” each year. -
‘Respected Senior Scientists’ Urge Suppressing Climate Evidence
Opinion -Three “respected senior scientists” urged a colleague of Georgia Tech climate professor Judith Curry not to publish scientific findings because the findings would support skeptics of a global warming crisis. -
A Tale of Two Climate HockeySticks
Opinion -The false "hockeystick" graph with which (in 2001) the UN climate panel claimed that current surface temperatures are "unprecedented" in a millennium is at odds with hundreds of scientific papers and with their own previous position. -
Warmists Debunk Arctic Methane Claims
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #99The U.K. Guardian and dozens of additional media outlets are hyping a claim this week that rapidly receding Arctic sea ice will trigger a methane-release catastrophe within just a few years. -
Exposing the Global Warming Fraud
Opinion -Last week President Obama announced a far-reaching plan to require reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, mandate increased vehicle mileage, and authorize more subsidies for solar and wind power. -
Climate Alarmism’s 10,000 Commandments
Opinion -The United States will “do more,” before it’s “too late” to prevent “dangerous” global warming, President Obama told Berliners last week. -
Greedy Africans are Starving Our Cars
Opinion -“You’ve heard of Live Aid? Well, this is Drive Aid,” an ardent young man says, as he approaches London pedestrians. “Greedy people in developing nations are eating huge amounts of food that could easily be turned into biofuel to power our cars. -
EPA Climatism: Dictating Our Lives, Living Standards, and Life Spans
Opinion -Numerous articles document how European climate policies have been disastrous for affordable energy, economic growth, entire industries, people’s jobs and welfare, wildlife habitats and human lives. -
Is it a Failure to Communicate, or Faulty Climate Science?
Opinion -Earlier this month, a New York Times article by Andy Revkin voiced concern over a gap between “the consensus” of climate scientists and public acceptance of the theory of human-caused global warming. Revkin pointed to a study published in April by Dr. -
Extreme Weather Events Becoming less Frequent
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #90Almost every type of extreme weather event has become less frequent and less severe in recent years as our planet continues its modest warming in the wake of the Little Ice Age. -
San Jose State Professors Would Rather Burn Climate Skeptic Book Than Read It
Opinion -On April 24 while introducing John Lott at our latest Authors Series event, I mentioned to the audience that The Heartland Institute had distributed 100,000 copies of Steve Goreham's book The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism. -
A Win for Rational Policy and Cost-Effective Energy
Opinion -You’ve heard the cliché: “Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.” Within the past month, I’ve experienced both sides of that adage—in reverse. -
The Meltdown Of Global Warmists Reveals Their True Priorities
Opinion -Global warming skeptics were universally labeled “skeptics” until a handful of particularly aggressive warmists began drawing asserted links between global warming skeptics and “holocaust deniers.” -
Frigid Spring Freezes Global Warming Claims
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #86A remarkably frigid spring is putting the freeze on global warming from Russia to the U.K. and from Alaska to Florida. -
Book Review: The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism
Opinion -Rush Limbaugh speaks frequently about the new breed of "low-information" voter in America handing President Obama a second term in the White House. -
The Skunk at the Rent-Seekers’ Party
Opinion -The March 26 edition of The Wall Street Journal has a special section titled “Environment” presenting excerpts and features from the Journal’s latest ECO:nomics conference. -
The Skunk at the Rent-Seekers’ Party
Opinion -The March 26 edition of The Wall Street Journal has a special section titled “Environment” presenting excerpts and features from the Journal’s latest ECO:nomics conference. -
Mann Attacks Scientist’s Religion in Excuse Not to Debate
Opinion -Prominent global warming alarmist and Climategate central figure Michael Mann today attacked climate scientist Roy Spencer’s Christian religious beliefs and used Spencer's Christianity as an excuse to not debate Spencer on national television. -
Greenland Study Shows Cooling Recent Temperatures
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #85Proxy temperature records and climate modeling show current Greenland temperatures are colder than was the case in the early twentieth century and during the Medieval Warm Period, scientists report in the peer-reviewed journal -
Movie Review: Greenie Lying Bastards
Opinion -Pathetic and desperate. There’s no other way to describe the new “we hate-industry” movie, Greedy Lying Bastards. -
Serious Flaws Uncovered in ‘4,000 Year’ Warming Paper
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #84The mainstream media is reporting in breathless fashion about a new paper claiming current temperatures are their warmest in 4,000 years. Already, however, scientists are reporting serious flaws in the paper. -
Our Real Man-made Climate Crisis
Opinion -In his first address as Secretary of State, John Kerry said we must safeguard “the most sacred trust” we owe to our children and grandchildren: “an environment not ravaged by rising seas, deadly superstorms, devastating droughts, and the other hallmarks
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