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Staff Climate Change
Joseph L. Bast
Joseph Bast
President and CEO
H. Sterling Burnett
H. Sterling Burnett
Research Fellow and Managing Editor, Environment & Climate News
Jim Lakely
Communications Director
Jay Lehr, Ph.D. is science director of The Heartland Institute.
Jay Lehr
Science Director
Fred Palmer
Frederick D. Palmer
Senior Fellow, Energy and Climate

2016 By the Numbers

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82%
of state elected officials read one or more Heartland newspapers "sometimes" or "always."
45% of elected officials say Heartland led to a change in policy
45%
of state elected officials say a Heartland publication influenced their opinions or led to a change in public policy.
“The Heartland Institute [is] the world’s most prominent thinktank supporting skepticism about man-made climate change.”
The Economist
May 26, 2012
1.3 Million
the number of times Heartland's six podcasts were downloaded in 2016
216 issues
of weekly e-newsletters sent to subscribers across the country
120 events
that Heartland hosted, attended, or spoke at, reaching 13,474 guests
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