Articles By Author Joseph L. Bast
Articles by Joseph L. Bast
06/01/2997 12:00 AM
Recycling for Recycling's Sake
Dr. Harvey Alter's cover article for this issue of Intellectual Ammunition corrects some common myths about garbage, ...(read more)
03/17/2010 12:00 AM
Click here to play slideshowFuneral services will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010, with a 10 a.m. wake and 11 a.m. service, at Corbin Colonial Funeral ...(read more)
11/21/2009 12:00 AM
The following is based on remarks delivered at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Citizens for Educational Freedom, on October 20, 2009.The PastSchool ...(read more)
09/01/2009 12:00 AM
Twenty-five years ago I was recruited as a foot soldier in the war for individual liberty and limited government. Like most new enlistees, I had no idea ...(read more)
07/01/2009 12:00 AM
Michael Kundu, a whale photographer and school board president in Marysville, Washington, apparently thinks he knows more about global warming than NASA, ...(read more)
06/26/2009 12:00 AM
Dear Senator: Global warming is real, but how much of it is due to human activity and how much is natural? How reliable are predictions of future climate ...(read more)
03/08/2009 12:00 AM
Good evening, and welcome to the 2009 International Conference on Climate Change. I am Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute, and it is my pleasure ...(read more)
03/06/2009 12:00 AM
On February 17, President Barack Obama signed into law the $790 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, better known as the stimulus plan.This massive ...(read more)
03/01/2009 12:00 AM
Two political stories are turning up no matter where I look: the bizarre circus that Illinois politicians are putting on for the whole country, and the ...(read more)
01/08/2009 12:00 AM
Global warming is the most important environmental issue of our time. If those who are sounding the alarm about a possible climate catastrophe are right, ...(read more)
10/15/2008 12:00 AM
The front page of today's Wall Street Journal carries a story titled "At Moment of Truth, U.S. Forced Big Bankers to Blink." In the quarter-century ...(read more)
10/01/2008 12:00 AM
Now that The Heartlander is coming out bimonthly rather than monthly, I’ve decided to use my opening essay to deliver some brief commentary on the ...(read more)
09/16/2008 12:00 AM
On September 22-24, hundreds of spokespersons for big corporations will gather on Chicago's Navy Pier to discuss how they can cash in on public worries ...(read more)
08/15/2008 12:00 AM
Why do we need principles of energy policy?
Energy issues are rising to the top of the agenda in many states, compelling elected officials to take positions ...(read more)
08/14/2008 12:00 AM
The organizers of a March 2008 conference that brought together more than 500 scientists, economists, and other experts on global warming today unveiled ...(read more)
06/29/2008 12:00 AM
Heartlanders:
My world just became a little quieter.
Jim Johnston informed me by email of the death this morning of Vince Miller, cofounder and president ...(read more)
04/04/2008 12:00 AM
Bernie Baltic, a one-time Heartland board member, long-time supporter, and good friend, passed away on Thursday, March 27. He was 71 years old ... and he ...(read more)
03/07/2008 12:00 AM
Dear Editor:
Columnist Andrew Revkin, reporting from the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change (“Cool View of Science at Meeting on Warming,” ...(read more)
03/04/2008 12:00 AM
Report #3 from the Global Warming Conference in New York City
By Joseph Bast, President, The Heartland Institute
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 (6:00 p.m. EST)
The ...(read more)
03/03/2008 12:00 AM
When errors were observed in the initial drafts of the IPCC’s Fourth Assessment Report, the Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) set up ...(read more)
03/03/2008 12:00 AM
Report #2 from the Global Warming Conference in New York City
By Joseph Bast, President, The Heartland Institute
Monday, March 3, 2008 (10:30 p.m. EST)
The ...(read more)
03/02/2008 12:00 AM
Opening Remarks by
Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute
March 2, 2008
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Good evening, and welcome ...(read more)
03/01/2008 12:00 AM
Good evening, and welcome to the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change. I am Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute, and along with ...(read more)
01/01/2008 12:00 AM
Contact information: The Heartland Institute, 19 South LaSalle, Suite 903, Chicago, Illinois 60603, phone 312/377-4000, fax 312/377-5000, e-mail jbast@heartland.org.
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01/01/2008 12:00 AM
Complete curriculum vita, including books, published articles, speaking assignments, etc. for Heartland President Joseph L. Bast. ...(read more)
