Heartland Institute

Type: Organization

Name: Heartland Institute

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Tesla praise ignores subsidies’ poor overall performance

Research Fellow, The Heartland InstituteTesla Motors has repaid a government loan nine years early.There’s some crowing about this from Obama administration officials and advocates of “green” energy.But they might want to muffle their caws. Millions of ... [Published Daily Caller - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, Ignorance, Heartland Institute

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Prominent Alarmist Wished for Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy

Nobel Prize-winning global warming alarmist Thomas Schelling told the Atlantic in a 2009 interview, “I sometimes wish that we could have, over the next five or ten years, a lot of horrid things happening — you know, like tornadoes in the Midwest and so ... [Published Heartland Institute - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Tornado, Thomas Schelling, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Climate: action, impact, and geoengineering - May 24

Click on the headline (link) for the full text.Tom Bawden, The IndependentThe battle against global warming has received a transformational boost after China, the world's biggest producer of carbon dioxide, proposed to set a cap on its greenhouse gas ... [Published Resilience - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Clive Hamilton

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Koch Industries Inc

Media Fails to Report Big Oil Funding Ties to Climate Change Contrarians

Label this one under the category of the news that’s not too surprising, but somewhat depressing nonetheless. In an effort to provide “fair and balanced” coverage on climate change, the mainstream press and media “routinely cites climate contrarian think ... [Published Triple Pundit - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Koch Industries Inc

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Heartland Institute

Polar Sea Ice Exceeds the Long-Term Average

Polar sea ice remains , as has been the case for most of this year. Satellite instruments have precisely measured polar sea ice extent since 1979, producing a 33-year record of objective data. Arctic sea ice extent is close to the long-term average while ... [Published Heartland Institute - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Heartland Institute, Arctic Ice, Chicago

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

The Fallacy of Geo-Engineering

in Breaking News 55 mins agoIt’s all over the news. As carbon dioxide levels surpass the milestone of four hundred parts per million, people continue to lament humanity’s seeming inability to reduce emissions. Others continue to deny that climate change ... [Published RINF.com - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Climate, Global Warming/Climate Change, Emission, Plankton, Ecosystem

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Lessons from Farmers for Health-Care Providers and Policymakers

The past century brought an astounding increase in farmers’ productivity. It created economic instability and brought the virtual abandonment of many rural Southern farming towns. But the development of U.S. agriculture is overall a great success story. ... [Published Heartland Institute - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Health Care, Agriculture, Patient, Invention

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Reason's Len Gilroy Talks TVA Privatization, Annual Privatization Report on Heartland Institute Podcast

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the Heartland Institute's Steve Stanek for an episode of their Heartland Daily Podcast , where we discussed President Obama's recent budget proposal to study a potential privatization of the Tennessee ... [Published Reason Foundation - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Concealment, Heartland Institute, Reason Foundation, Tennessee Valley Authority

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Heartland Institute Experts React to Keystone XL Pipeline Vote in Congress

The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday voted to take approval of the Keystone XL pipeline out of the hands of the White House. The pipeline would bring petroleum from the oil sands of Alberta, Canada to the United States, eventually ending at the ... [Published Heartland Institute - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Heartland Institute, Keystone XL Pipeline, Environmental Policy, Obama Administration

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Poll: Americans Likely to Support Parent Trigger Laws

Forty-nine percent of U.S. adults support Parent Trigger laws, which give parents the ability to petition for reforms at their children’s failing school, and 40 percent oppose such laws, finds a new poll.In urban areas, 57 percent of adults support a ... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]

Entities: Gloria Romero, Heartland Institute, Private School

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Senator Roger A. Keats: Chicago Confidential

The Heartland InstituteOne South Wacker Drive Suite 2740Chicago, Illinois 60606See map: Google MapsChicago Confidential tells a fascinating story of the real Chicago political world that spawned President Barak Obama and mayor Rahm Emanuel. America's ... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]

Entities: Chicago, Heartland Institute, Mexican Drug Cartels, Google Maps, Special Forces

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Heartland Institute Education Expert Joy Pullmann Testified Today Against Common Core Before Wisconsin Legislature

Heartland Institute Research Fellow Joy Pullmann testified today before the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Committee on Education in opposition to the state adopting Common Core education standards. Pullmann is among the nation’s leading experts on Common ... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]

Entities: Heartland Institute, Wisconsin Legislature, Education, Research Fellow, Deponent

Quotes

AMY GOODMAN: You write that "The potential risks are enormous: disrupting the food chain, damaging the ozone layer, the loss of monsoon rains in Asia." How?

Climate: action, impact, and geoengineering - May 24 [Published Resilience - 12 hours ago]

...in a businesslike approach and more efficient operations and management compared to what's seen today as a government-owned enterprise," he said. "However, there would be some very thorny implementation issues to work out, not the least of which being how to handle the divestiture of the TVA land and power assets that were originally seized from private hands to begin with."

Reason's Len Gilroy Talks TVA Privatization, Annual Privatization Report on Heartland Institute P ... [Published Reason Foundation - 20 hours ago]

"It shows, once again, that there is overwhelming consensus in the published, peer-reviewed literature regarding the reality of a changing climate and the role of human activities in driving that climate" Hayhoe said in an email

Researchers, hunting for climate consensus, find... [Published Red Lodge Clearinghouse - May 23 2013]

...Rice first quoted David Easterling, chief of scientific services at the National Climatic Data Center, who said, "This warmth reinforces the notion that we're seeing climate change." Rice then quoted Michaels:

Elliott Negin: Unreliable Sources 5: How the News Media Help the Kochs & ExxonMobil Spread Climat ... [Published Huffington Post - May 22 2013]

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Tesla praise ignores subsidies’ poor overall pe... [Published Daily Caller - 3 hours ago]
Prominent Alarmist Wished for Oklahoma Tornado ... [Published Heartland Institute - 10 hours ago]
Issue #92: Politicians Play Ridiculous Global W... [Published Heartland Institute - 10 hours ago]
Climate: action, impact, and geoengineering - M... [Published Resilience - 12 hours ago]
Polar Sea Ice Exceeds the Long-Term Average [Published Heartland Institute - 12 hours ago]
Media Fails to Report Big Oil Funding Ties to C... [Published Triple Pundit - 15 hours ago]
The Fallacy of Geo-Engineering [Published RINF.com - 17 hours ago]
Lessons from Farmers for Health-Care Providers ... [Published Heartland Institute - 19 hours ago]
Reason's Len Gilroy Talks TVA Privatization, An... [Published Reason Foundation - 20 hours ago]
Heartland Institute Experts React to Keystone X... [Published Heartland Institute - 23 hours ago]
Feds define unwanted date requests as harassment [Published WorldNetDaily - May 24 2013]
Jane Wilson: Common Core steals freedom [Published Battle Creek Enquirer - May 23 2013]
Researchers, hunting for climate consensus, fin... [Published Red Lodge Clearinghouse - May 23 2013]
Vermont Single Payer Health Care Financing Slid... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
Politically Correct Lending Hands Corporate Wel... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
Poll: Americans Likely to Support Parent Trigge... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
The Fed’s $1 Trillion Bailout . . . of Foreign ... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
Senator Roger A. Keats: Chicago Confidential [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
Heartland Institute Education Expert Joy Pullma... [Published Heartland Institute - May 23 2013]
San Antonians are gathering around immigration ... [Published MySanAntonio - May 23 2013]
Pence Highlights Indiana's School Choice [Published Heartland Institute - May 22 2013]
Holocene Histories of Atmospheric CO2 Concentra... [Published Heartland Institute - May 22 2013]
Vast New Government Coding System: Did That Tur... [Published Heartland Institute - May 22 2013]
After Oklahoma Tornado, Politicians Play Ridicu... [Published Heartland Institute - May 22 2013]
Law Professor Labels German Federal Environment... [Published No Tricks Zone - May 22 2013]
Elliott Negin: Unreliable Sources 5: How the Ne... [Published Huffington Post - May 22 2013]
Barbara Riis-Christensen: School program corrupt [Published Merced Sun-Star - May 22 2013]
Kansas Town, Chinese Investors Feel Duped by Et... [Published Heartland Institute - May 22 2013]
Are Pearson-Taught Students Getting an Unfair T... [Published Heartland Institute - May 21 2013]
Joint Education Committees Informational Hearin... [Published Wisconsin Eye - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism: Mankind a... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013] There is a book called “ The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism: Mankind and Climate Change Mania ” produced by the Heartland Institute. The Heartland Institute is famous for doing all that work to prove that smoking is not bad for you, and more recently, ...
The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism: Mankind a... [Published Greg Laden's Blog - May 20 2013] There is a book called “The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism: Mankind and Climate Change Mania” produced by the Heartland Institute. The Heartland Institute is famous for doing all that work to prove that smoking is not bad for you, and more recently, ...
A Welcome Voice of Corporate Leadership [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - May 20 2013] A theme that I have been writing and speaking about a lot recently is the obligation of industry CEOs to lead their companies in reducing heat-trapping emissions and accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy – not only because of the essential ...
This ain’t The Onion: Wall Street Journal urges... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 13 2013] Nowadays, in an age of rising population and scarcities of food and water in some regions, it’s a wonder that humanitarians aren’t clamoring for more atmospheric carbon dioxide. No, it’s not The Onion. It’s The Wall Street Journal editorial page, ...
HEARING ON COMMON CORE 'EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS' [Published Northwoods Patriots - May 13 2013] 5/22/2013 Wednesday 10 a.m. Joint Informational Hearing on COMMON CORE STANDARDS - Capitol - Madison, WI Please contact Kim Simac to attend this hearing - Renting a van - bk951@frontier.com The Education Committees of the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate ...

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State-Mandated Rules on Renewable Energy Actual... [Published FOX Business - Video - Nov 26 2012]