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The Heartland Institute's Tim Benson is joined by Dr. Bjørn Lomborg to discuss his book, "False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet."

Despite the threat of higher energy costs for ratepayers, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission unanimously imposed a plan to replace 100 percent of the electric power generated by the San Juan Generating Station solely with electricity generated by solar panels and batteries.

A bill to block Gov. Tom Wolf from unilaterally entering Pennsylvania into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative passed the state House of Representatives and now awaits action in the state Senate.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced his administration has finalized reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act proposed in early January to modernize the environmental review provisions for federal projects and established statutory deadlines for completion environmental reviews.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it is leaving current air quality standards in place for ground level ozone because the best available science indicates they are protective of human health.

Albert Einstein once said, “No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.” To verify a hypothesis, there must be a test by which it can be proved false.

In another in a string of defeats in lawsuits in which youth plaintiffs are attempting to force governments to take action to fight climate change, Florida circuit court Judge Kevin Carroll dismissed a lawsuit brought eight Florida youths against Gov. Ron DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.

Fourteen research institute’s joined The Heartland Institute in filing a public comment with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in support of a petition filed with the agency by the New England Ratepayers Association to end the ability of states to pass the costs of roof top solar panel installations on to ratepayers in general.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) cancelled his state’s planned Medicaid expansion, citing a lack of funding that can be traced back to the impact of COVID-19 on the American economy.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) cancelled his state’s planned Medicaid expansion, citing a lack of funding that can be traced back to the impact of COVID-19 on the American economy.