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James Taylor (lawyer)

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James M. Taylor
President of The Heartland Institute
Assumed office
2020
Preceded byFrank Lasee
Personal details
EducationDartmouth College
Syracuse University (JD)

James M. Taylor is president of the Heartland Institute, a libertarian and conservative[1] nonprofit think tank founded in Illinois in 1984.[2][3]

Education

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Taylor earned a bachelor's degree in government from, and studied atmospheric science while a student at, Dartmouth College. He earned a JD from Syracuse University.[4][5]

Career

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Taylor has studied and communicated about climate and energy policy for more than 20 years,[6] was founding director of Heartland’s Arthur B. Robinson Center for Climate and Environmental Policy[7] and, from 2001 to 2014, was the managing editor of the Heartland Institute-published Environment & Climate News.[4][5] He is the co-author of Climate at a Glance for Teachers and Students: Facts on 30 Prominent Climate Topics,[6] was author of a regular column for Forbes, and has given analysis on environment and energy topics for numerous media organisations and conferences.[8][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Butler, Desmond; Eilperin, Juliet (February 23, 2020). "The anti-Greta: A conservative think tank takes on the global phenomenon". The Washington Post. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Non-profit Heartland Institute". influencewatch.org. InfluenceWatch. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Heartland Institute". greatnonprofits.org. GreatNonprofits. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "James Taylor". Heartland Institute. Retrieved July 11, 2023.[third-party source needed]
  5. ^ a b c "James Taylor". desmog.com. DeSmog. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Heartland Institute Ships Climate at a Glance Book to Thousands of Teachers Across America". finance.yahoo.com. Yahoo! News. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  7. ^ "James M Taylor". foxnews.com. Fox News. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  8. ^ "James Taylor - Contributor". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
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