Professor Michael Mann is Presidential Distinguished Professor and Director of the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media at the University of Pennsylvania. His most recent book, co-authored with Peter Hotez, is "Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World"
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Action on climate change faces new threat: The doomers who think it's too late to act"Doom-mongering convinces many would-be climate advocates that climate action is a hopeless cause. But the blistering attacks against mainstream climate science and scientists advance an agenda of division, dividing the rank-and-file climate activists and leading voices from the scientific community."
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Michael Mann: Yes, we can still stop the worst effects of climate change. Here's why.Opinion Opinion: State-of-the-art climate models show warming stops once we stop emitting carbon. That means there's still time to stop the worst impacts of climate change.
By Michael E. Mann Published
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'They seemed primed to take over': How the Great Dying doomed the 'beast tooth' and set the stage for the dawn of the dinosaursThis excerpt from Michael Mann's latest book looks at the Cambrian explosion, the Great Dying and how dinosaurs were able to take over thanks to changes to the climate 250 million years ago.
By Michael E. Mann Published
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What Are the Odds? Temperature Records Keep Falling (Op-Ed)Opinion The odds of year-on-year record warming is 1 in 1,500 — can this really just be chance?
By Michael E. Mann Published
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The Myths of Charles Krauthammer: The Drinking Game (Op-Ed)Opinion Climate denial is becoming all too predictable, so a drinking game could liven things up.
By Michael E. Mann Published
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Does Polar Vortex Mean 'So Much for Global Warming?' (Op-Ed)Opinion In addition to cold, the Polar Vortex is also tied to record heat.
By Michael E. Mann Published
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Something Is Rotten at the New York Times (Op-Ed)Opinion Quoted out of context in a New York Times Op-Ed, Michael Mann asks why the newspaper is turning to misleading voices.
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Michael Mann: Super Typhoon Haiyan and the Realities of a Warmed World (Op-Ed)Opinion With a warming world, extreme weather is becoming all too common.
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Michael Mann: Climate-Change Deniers Must Stop Distorting the Evidence (Op-Ed)Opinion The IPCC Fifth Assessment bolsters earlier evidence that people are warming the planet, and raises the level of alarm.
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