Heartland Newspapers - Energy and Environment

Issue #88: Climate Models Performing Poorly Compared to Actual Temperatures

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 19, 2013
Climate models supporting predictions of rapid global warming during the next century have performed miserably predicting global temperatures during the past two decades, according to a just-publis

Keystone XL Opponents Hypocritically Talk Property Rights

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 19, 2013
Opponents of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline are increasingly trumpeting private property rights as a reason people should oppose the pipeline.

EU Vote Sends Warning Signal on Carbon Tax

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 18, 2013
The European Parliament this week rejected a plan to further restrict carbon dioxide emissions, dealing a severe blow to global warming activists.

Yes, Let's Have Those Climate Change Conversations

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 17, 2013
Two scientist-activists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison published an article in Science last week calling for more “C

The Capacity for Thermal Acclimation in Mosquitofish

Craig Idso
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April 17, 2013
Noting that “many predictions of the impact of climate change on biodiversity assume a species-specific response to changing environments,” the authors of this study proceed to argue, on the basis

Delta Project: California’s Latest Environmental Boondoggle

Steve Greenhut
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April 16, 2013
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Alaska Borough Approves Coal Mine Near Denali

Alyssa Carducci
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April 12, 2013
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly rejected the arguments of environmental activist groups and approved a proposal for a mine south of Denali National Park in Alaska.

17 States Join New Clean Air Association

Alyssa Carducci
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April 12, 2013
Seventeen states have formed an alternative to the federally run National Association of Clean Air Agencies (NACAA).

BPA Replacement Faces Same Attacks as BPA

Kenneth Artz
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April 11, 2013
As anti-chemical activists attempt to ban the safe but controversial chemical Bisphenol A from plastic products, a new study claims the most viable replacement chemical presents greater human healt

Anti-GMO Leader Asks Forgiveness for Unscientific Crusade

Jeff Edgens
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April 10, 2013
Mark Lynas, a longtime vocal leader of the anti-biotechnology movement, acknowledged at a farming conference he has unjustly demonized biotechnology and was wrong to oppose genetic crop improvement
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