Click the links below for short biographies of The Heartland Institute's experts on environment policy issues.
WHAT'S NEWJames M. Taylor - March 19, 2010
Russian oil companies are preparing to drill for oil and natural gas in Cuban waters closer to Florida than U.S. energy producers are allowed to drill, ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 18, 2010
One of the surest bets in politics used to be that legislators from coastal states would oppose offshore oil and natural gas production. All that is changing ... (read more)
Peabody Energy Company - February 11, 2010
Peabody Energy Company has petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its December 2009 finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 16, 2010
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will address so-called ocean acidification, making a deal with the Center for Biological Diversity ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 15, 2010
The old-fashioned news media is bleeding revenue, jobs, and influence, and media insiders claim they cannot figure out why. Many reasons are to blame, but ... (read more)
Jennifer Steinhauer - March 10, 2010
Los Angeles averages more than 300 days of sunshine a year, and it often seems as if environmentalists outnumber rattlesnakes in many parts of the sprawling ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 12, 2010
The myth that renewable energy is cost-competitive with conventional power sources is taking another hit, as Los Angeles has announced a 5 percent hike ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 11, 2010
Proponents of California’s greenhouse gas reduction law used flawed economic models to assert the bill will create more jobs than it kills, concludes ... (read more)
James M. Taylor - March 10, 2010
Environment Maine released a solar power report and related press release yesterday claiming, “Solar power is also increasingly cost competitive with ... (read more)
Walter Cunningham - March 09, 2010
[Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series by scientist/astronaut Walter Cunningham, who was the pilot of the Apollo 7 space mission and ... (read more)
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