H. Sterling Burnett has a doctorate in applied philosophy from Bowling Green State University. He specialised in environmental ethics. He is currently a research fellow in energy a...view moreH. Sterling Burnett has a doctorate in applied philosophy from Bowling Green State University. He specialised in environmental ethics. He is currently a research fellow in energy and environmental issues at the Chicago-based research organisation, The Heartland Institute, and is managing editor of its lead environmental publication, Environment & Climate News. Before joining The Heartland Institute, Burnett served for 18 years as the senior fellow responsible for the environment programme at the National Center for Policy Analysis in Dallas, Texas.view less