- Delaware closes out hottest year on record (December 29, 2012)
In 2012, Delaware set a record for hottest year since records began 118 years ago. Extreme weather events also impacted Delaware over the past year. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the recent storms and climate change.
Read more >> - Extreme forecast dead-on in 2012: Hot and either too dry or too wet, just as experts warned (December 20, 2012)
Seth Borenstein reports on the extreme weather of 2012 both in the US and globally. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the prospect that this extreme weather could become more frequent in a changing climate.
Read more >> - Leaked IPCC Climate Report Excites Skeptics, Annoys Authors And Raises Questions About Process (December 14, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann and other climate scientists comment on a leaked internal draft of the upcoming Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report due out next year.
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Read more (UPI) >> - In Obama's Backyard, a Climate Change Battle in Virginia Next Year (December 12, 2012)
Inside Climate News reports on the upcoming governor's race in Virginia, which could potentially feature a prominent climate denier. Dr. Michael Mann comments that a majority of voters support climate science.
Read more >> - Report: IPCC Underestimates Climate Risks (December 10, 2012)
Climate experts and a growing number of climate studies say that the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) has been underestimating the extent, rate, and intensity of future climate change in its reports. Dr. Michael Mann lends his voice to the many making this claim.
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More details (December 11, 2012) >> - Post-Sandy, NYC Will Lead in Climate Change Battle, Mayor Says (December 6, 2012)
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke recently about the recovery efforts from Hurricane Sandy and vowed that New York City would lead the effort to combat climate change. Comments from Dr. Michael Mann about the potential effects of climate change on Sandy are included.
Read more >> - Are New Words Needed for a Warming World? (December 5, 2012)
State Impact:Texas discusses the recent record December warmth in Texas and the possible connections to global climate change. Dr. Michael Mann's comments on unseasonable weather are quoted.
Read more >> - Die Klimakrieger (The Climate Warrior) (November 29, 2012)
German magazine Zeit Online profiles Dr. Michael Mann and his battles against those who attempt to discredit him and his work.
Read more (in German) >> - U.N. climate talks start in Doha (November 26, 2012)
The Washington Post discusses the start of the United Nations climate talks in Doha, Qatar. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the realities that the world's leaders must confront to combat climate change.
Read more >> - Climate Scientists Applaud Dire World Bank Report (November 21, 2012)
The World Bank issued a new report this week on the prospect of climate change. The report urges nations to come together to combat climate change to avoid economic catastrophy. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
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Read more (Huffington Post)>> - Scientists believe climate change may have given Sandy more punch (November 3, 2012)
Newspapers and other outlets continued to cover the potential link between climate change and Hurricane Sandy as well as the impact on the U.S. election cycle.
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Read more (LiveScience) >> - Hurricane Sandy intensifies climate change debate (November 1, 2012)
The Examiner talks to several experts about the impacts of climate change on Hurricane Sandy and the Superstorm it spawned. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - Hurricane Sandy's Link To Climate Change: Does It Matter? (November 1, 2012)
In this Huffington Post article, Tom Zeller, Jr., discusses the debate over how much of Hurricane Sandy's destruction was due to climate change. Scientists argue that uncertainties surrounding the degree of impact of climate change vs. natural variability is distracting from the real discussion of the reality of climate change and policy changes we could be making to mitigate future changes. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - Will Sandy Change the Climate Change Conversation? (November 1, 2012)
LiveScience discusses the recent uptick in dialogue about climate change by politicians in the wake of Hurricane Sandy and its impact on the Eastern Seaboard. Dr. Michael Mann questions whether this event is the "tipping point" that substantially changes the conversation for more than a few weeks.
Read more >> - In Hurricane Sandy's Fury, The Fingerprint Of Climate Change (October 29, 2012)
With the landfall of Sandy in New Jersey, the Huffington Post takes a look at the impact of climate change on this and future extreme events. Dr. Michael Mann comments that the changing climate is making these events more likely.
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Read more (Israeli National News) >> - Climate scientist Michael Mann sues over sex offender comparison (October 24, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann filed a defamation lawsuit against the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and the National Review over statements made in recent blog posting that maligning his research and comparing him to an infamous child predator formerly employed by Penn State.
Read more (The Guardian) >> - Climate change still a no-show at debates (October 23, 2012)
None of the three recent U.S. Presidential debates nor the Vice Presidential debate had any mention of climate change or the challenges the United States and the rest of the world may face in the coming years and decades due to the effects of climate change. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
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Read more (Al Jazeera) >> - Richard Muller, converted climate change sceptic, still a maverick (October 21, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann comments about the recent work of Dr. Richard Muller in this profile in the South China Morning Post.
Read more >> - The Embattled Hockey Stick (October 16, 2012)
Terry Wildman, from the Global Renewable News, comments on Dr. Michael Mann's recent book, The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars (October 16, 2012)
Robert Gluck of kalev.com profiles Dr. Michael Mann's work and discusses his research and a recent talk at King's College with talk organizer Dr. Brian Mangan.
Read more >> - Did Global Warming Really Stop in 1997? (October 16, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann responds to a recent article in the Daily Mail that contends that global warming stopped in 1997. Mann asserts that the data was "cherry-picked" to show the trend the author wanted to see rather than using more robust methods to show the actual trend in global temperatures.
Read more >> - Sea Level Rising Toward Washington and Other Cities (October 14, 2012)
ABC News' Bill Blakemore discusses the impact of climate change on sea level and cities that may be adversely affected by rising sea level. Dr. Michael Mann comments that rising sea levels are already affecting low-lying countries ahead of previous predictions.
Read more >> - Barack Obama's Record On Addressing Climate Change In First Term Under Scrutiny By Activists (October 11, 2012)
Many climate scientists and activists are decrying the lack of progress and discussion from the Obama Administration on climate change during his current term. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the difference in attitude from the Clinton Administration.
Read more >> - Climate change may force evacuation of vulnerable island states within a decade (October 4, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann warns that the current rate of melting of the world's ice sheets is much faster than previously predicted. This increased melting could lead to devastating effects on low-lying island nations.
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Read more (Huffington Post) >> - Tropical Storm Lee's lasting impact: Experts say to expect more flooding as temperatures rise and cities and suburbs expand (September 13, 2012)
Jeff Frantz of The Patriot-News (Harrisburg) revisits last year's devastating floods in Pennsylvania due to Tropical Storm Lee. He interviews Dr. Michael Mann and others about the potential for extreme rainfall events in changing climate scenarios.
Read more>> - Mitt Romney Slams Obama On Climate Change In Convention Speech (August 31, 2012)
The Huffington Post covers Mitt Romney's speech at the 2012 Republican National Convention, where he took a jab at Obama's position on climate change. Dr. Michael Mann's tweeted response is mentioned.
Read more>> - Letters: climate science (August 30, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann defends climate science in this "Letter to the Editor" in the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Read more >> - Ouch! July in US was hottest ever in history books (August 8, 2012)
July 2012 was the hottest month ever recorded in the lower 48 contiguous states, according to NOAA. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the potential connection to climate change.
Read more >> - Ignore climate Cassandra at our peril (August 6, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann contributes this commentary for the Daily Climate on a recent journal article by Dr. James Hansen about the links between climate change and extreme weather.
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Read "A Change in the Wind" blog response >> - Rightwing US thinktank uses FoI laws to pursue climate scientists (July 10, 2012)
The Guardian reports on a new tactic of the American Tradition Institute, an ultra-conservative think tank that has engaged in legal battles against climate scientists in the past. This new tactic involves using Freedom of Information requests to get emails exchanged between climate scientists and prominent science journalists. Similar tactic were discussed in Dr. Michael Mann's book.
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Read E&E News article >> - Tree rings suggest Roman world was warmer than thought (July 10, 2012)
New Scientist's Fred Pearce discusses a new study on reconstructions using tree rings, which the authors contend could have implications on earlier studies. Dr. Michael Mann cautions that the study pertains only to summertime temperatures in Northern Europe.
Read more >> - Scientists struggle with limits -- and risks -- of advocacy (July 9, 2012)
E&E News discusses the struggle that climate scientists deal with in informing the public about climate change. Many see a fine line between advising the public and policy makers and advocating a solution or action. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - Keating: Bad weather or global warming? (July 6, 2012)
Newsday's Joshua Keating examines the recent extreme weather and any potential links to global warming. Dr. Michael Mann comments that climate change "loads the dice" producing more frequent extreme events.
Read more >> - Stríð stendur um loftslagsmál (The Climate War, July 6, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann was profiled in the Icelandic paper Fréttablaðið.
Read more (in Icelandic) >> - Multiple proxy datasets can clarify ancient climate regimes (July 3, 2012)
Penn State postdoctoral researcher Dr. Byron Steinman has released a paper on his research looking at the historical record of drought in arid and semi-arid regions of the western United States. He examined both tree-ring records and oxygen isotopes as proxies for past precipitation and temperatures. Dr. Michael Mann was a collaborator and co-author.
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Read the journal article [PDF] >> - Is it now possible to blame extreme weather on global warming? (July 3, 2012)
The Guardian talks to several climate scientists, including Dr. Michael Mann, about whether recent extreme weather events can be linked to global warming.
Read more >> - Despite Debby's Downer, 'Normal' Hurricane Season Expected (June 26, 2012)
Tropical Storm Debby formed in the last week of June, the latest in an active early hurricane season in the Atlantic. Our Amazing Planet discusses with prominent scientists the connection between early storms and activity later in the season. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - Top climate scientists receive death threats (June 25, 2012)
Dorsi Diaz writes about threats, including death threats, received by climate scientists. Dr. Michael Mann shares some of the emailed threats he has received in response to his research into climate change.
Read more >> - Global warming could bring grand-slam weather (June 23, 2012)
This Accu-Weather.com report discusses whether increased temperatures would produce greater numbers of home runs or not. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - The Battle over Climate Science (June 21, 2012)
Popular Science magazine discusses the climate wars: threats against climate scientists from anonymous sources as well as climate deniers and politicians.
Read more >> - Climate War (June 13, 2012)
The Icelandic broadcaster RUV discusses the work of Dr. Michael Mann and his recent talk in Reykjavik.
Read more (in Icelandic) >> - The ‘Scientization’ of Politics (June 13, 2012)
"ReneweBlog" discusses the motivation of climate change deniers. He discusses the work of Dr. Michael Mann in trying to educate the public and being on the receiving end of abuse and threats as a result.
Read more>> - Is record heat the new norm? (June 7, 2012)
The Weather Channel explores the recent record warmth in the United States. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the likelihood of recurring warm spell in the future.
Watch video on Weather Channel website >> - Climate change deniers blinded by political ideology (June 7, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann takes on climate denial and a previous opinion piece in this special opinion piece for the Vancouver Sun.
Read more >> - Virginia's dying marshes and climate change denial (June 5, 2012)
BBC News Magazine discusses the changes in Virginia's wetlands due to climate change and sea-level rise. Dr. Michael Mann comments.
Read more >> - "What on Earth?" comic features Dr. Michael Mann (May 31, 2012)
The May 31st edition of the "What on Earth?" comic features Dr. Michael Mann and a quote from his book The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - ESSC Scientists release 2012 Atlantic tropical cyclone prediction (May 30, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann and alumnus Michael Kozar have released their prediction for the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season. They are predicting between 8 and 15 named storms with a best guess of 11.
Read more>> - The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars (May 24, 2012)
World Financial Review presents this commentary from Dr. Michael Mann featuring an excerpt from his book The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - Climate politics: hockey-stick to hamster-wheel (May 24, 2012)
Open Democracy's Øyvind Paasche discusses overwhelming evidence of climate change as well as the relative inaction in climate change policy. He brings in the work of Dr. Michael Mann in describing the efforts of climate deniers to discredit the science and scientists.
Read more >> - Nobel Prize-winning scientist sheds light on global warming issue (May 13, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann responds to criticisms in this opinion piece in The Reporter (serving eastern Pennsylvania). He defends his work and the work of other scientists against mistruths often repeated by climate deniers.
Read more >> - New billboards compare climate scientists and Unabomber, mass murderers (May 4, 2012)
A new Heartland Institute gimmick uses billboards to cast doubt on climate science by linking it to Ted Kaczynski (the "Unabomber"), mass murderer Charles Manson, and Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. Michael Mann comments on the absurdity.
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Read Living Green Magazine >> - Michael Mann comments on statements made by baseball analyst McCarver (May 1, 2012)
Michael Mann and others comment on a recent dust-up over bizaare comments make recently by baseball analyst Tim McCarver mid-game. McCarver asserted that increases in home run numbers is somewhat due to the changing climate.
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ABC News' Bill Blakemore examines a common denialist argument that "warming has stopped." He uses a common proverb oft quoted by Michael Mann: "A half-truth is a whole lie."
Read more >> - Hansen Had It Right in 1981 Climate Report (April 27, 2012)
A recent article looks at projections of climate change made in 1981 in the journal Science by James Hansen and others. Hansen underwent decades of attacks following this and other similar publications, similar to attacks described by Michael Mann in his book The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - 10 Green Lessons from the Sustainable Operations Summit (April 26, 2012)
"Triple Pundit" summarizes the 10 biggest takeaways from the 2012 Sustainable Operations Summit, including a short summary of Dr. Michael Mann's talk.
Read more >> - Mann to recieve Hans Oeschger Medal from European Geosciences Union (April 24, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann has been awarded the 2012 Han Oeschger Medal from the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This medal recognizes his accomplishments within the field of climate science. This prestigious award was established in 2001 to honor outstanding scientists whose work is related to past, present, and future climates.
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Read article from MeteoKlima >> - Earth Day 2012: Interview with Michael Mann (April 24, 2012)
Columbia University Press, publisher of The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars, presents this two-part interview with Dr. Michael Mann as part of their recognition of Earth Day 2012.
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Read Part 2 >> - 'Gaia' Scientist Takes Back Climate Change Predictions(April 24, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann comments in the LiveScience report on the latest statements of James Lovelock.
Read more >> - Earth Day: Climate scientists battle the global-warming skeptics (April 22, 2012)
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ran this profile of Dr. Michael Mann and the ongoing battle against climate deniers in this Earth Day article.
Read more >> - Michael Mann faces off with foes on 'Hockey Stick' tour (April 21, 2012)
USAToday's Dan Vergano details Dr. Michael Mann's campaign to fight his detractors through his newest book as well as his recent lecture tour promoting the book.
Read more >> - The Dangers of Climate Change Denial (April 20, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann writes an opinion piece in The Mark where he discusses the dangers of continuing to debate climate changes and attack climate scientists while not taking action to do anything about emissions that drive these changes.
Read more >> - Has global warming caused a quantum jump in extreme weather? (April 17, 2012)
Think Progress collects comments from various climate scientists on whether warming may be contributing to recent extreme weather events in the U.S.
Read more >> - Pat Robertson Proves Global Warming is a Hoax: No SUVs On Mars! (April 17, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann comments on the common misconception (recently discussed by Evangelist Pat Robertson) that warming on Mars proves that humans are not causing climate change on Earth.
Read more >> - Time for grown up debate on climate change(April 13, 2012)
Dr. Michael E. Mann presents this guest editorial in the Trentonian about the need to end attacks on climate scientists and debate the real issues facing us in a changing climate.
Read more >> - Letter to NASA is Common Ploy in Climate Change Denial (April 12, 2012)
A letter from 49 former employees of NASA asks the agency to stop supporting climate change research and publicizing the scientific results of that research. Dr. Michael Mann comments on this latest ploy in the climate denier playbook.
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Article from Lucia Graves/Huffington Post >> - Zoo and Aquarium Visitors More Concerned About Climate Change than General Public(April 12, 2012)
A national survey shows that people who visit zoos and aquaria are more concerned about climate change and more willing to take action. This survey, part of the Climate Literacy Zoo Education Network (CLiZEN) project, determined that zoo and aquarium visitors are more likely to be connected to the animals and concerned about their future. Dr. Michael Mann is a collaborator on the CLiZEN project.
Read more >> - Besieged by Climate Deniers, A Scientist Decides to Fight Back(April 12, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann published this commentary in the Yale Environment 360. In the commentary, he discusses the "climate wars" — ongoing attacks against climate scientists and their work.
Read more >> - Michael Mann - Climate Scientist (April 9, 2012)
Chris Crisman provides behind the scenes coverage of the photo shoot with Dr. Michael Mann for the Scientific Americanarticle.
Read more >> - Sociology professor draws Limbaugh’s ire (April 4, 2012)
Michael Mann comments on the recent targetting of University of Oregon professor Dr. Kari Norgaard by Rush Limbaugh and other conservative bloggers. Dr. Norgaard has received threats as a response to a misstatement of her research on attitudes toward climate change research and action.
Read more >> - Feds: 'Meterological March madness' mostly random (April 2, 2012)
This article from the Atlanta Journal and Constitution talks about the record-breaking warmth across the broad sections of the US in March 2012. While the warmth is considered to be random, Dr. Michael Mann discusses how climate change may be "loading the dice," and these types of events may occur more often.
Read more >> - Michael Mann 'Disappointed' In Obama's Global Warming Record (March 31, 2012)
Lucia Graves from the Huffington Post reports on an interview with Dr. Michael Mann about his views on the performance of President Obama and his administration on the issue of dealing with the changing climate.
Read more >> - Climate scientists and smear campaigns (March 28, 2012)
CNN presents this commentary from Dr. Michael Mann discussing the smear campaign against climate scientists. He compares this campaign to previous efforts to discredit those discussing the ill effects of tobacco and lead, and he posits that politicizing climate science has only led to a delay in taking the necessary decisive action.
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A response from the Cost of Energy blog: "Why Michael Mann is a climate hero" >> - Michael Mann, Off Battlefield, Discussing ‘Climate Wars’ (March 26, 2012)
Andrew Freedman, of "Climate Central," discusses the attacks against Dr. Michael Mann and other scientists, and the ongoing "street fight" between climate scientists and their detractors.
Read more >> - Climate Wars Continue With More Heat Than Light (March 21, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann responds to criticism of his work and his new book in this letter to the Wall Street Journal.
Read more >> - "SpinningPop" image of the day: Dr. Michael Mann (March 21, 2012)
- Reader Rebuttal: Climate change research (March 16, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann responds to recent mischaracterizations of his research in this article in the Orange County Register.
Read more >> - Catholic educational institutions teach the peer-reviewed science about climate change (March 17, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann visited Bishop O'Connell High School in Virginia recently to discuss climate science with students. The students have been studying climate change and enjoyed the oppotunity to interact with a research scientist.
Read more >> - Ken Cuccinelli's Witch Hunt (March 8, 2012)
The Op-Ed in the Washington Post remarks on the end of recent legal battles concerning Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and Dr. Michael Mann. The editors compare Cuccinelli's misuse of the legal system to a "witch hunt."
Read more >> - Michael Mann's statement on the Virginia Supreme Court's rejection of Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's case against the University of Virginia (March 8, 2012)
Coverage of the ruling from the Chronicle of Higher Education >> - Death threats, intimidation and abuse: climate change scientist Michael E. Mann counts the cost of honesty(March 3, 2012)
Robin McKie of The Observer talks about Michael Mann's new book and the attacks that climate scientists have endured.
Read more >> - Michael Mann's counterstrike in the climate wars (February 28, 2012)
In this opinion piece from the Los Angeles Times, Dan Turner discusses the ongoing "Climate Wars" and recommends Dr. Michael Mann's new book The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - Climate warrior puts it all on the line — including his life (February 28, 2012)
Time magazine profiles Dr. Michael Mann and details the attacks against him and his work over the past several years. These attacks are discussed in detail in the new book, The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more >> - "Hockey Stick" scientist checks critics: A Q&A with Michael E. Mann (March 2012)
In the March 2012 issue, Scientific American profiles Dr. Michael Mann, and the progression of his career as well as the attacks against him since the publication of the first "hockey stick" journal article in 1998.
Read more (subscription required)>> - Hockey-stick graph creator talks 'Climategate,' 'Denialgate' and resisting schadenfreude (February 21, 2012)
E&E News/ClimateWire present this interview with Dr. Michael Mann where he discusses his new book, attacks against climate scientists, and recent revealations about a prominent libertarian non-profit organization.
Read more >> - Climate denial in the classroom (February 20, 2012)
This editorial from the Los Angeles Times takes on recently released documents from the Heartland Institute and their campaign to spread misinformation to classrooms by challenging accepted scientific theories and attempting to discredit climate scientists like Dr. Michael Mann.
Read more >> - The inside story on climate scientists under siege (February 17, 2012)
The Guardian interviewed Dr. Michael Mann about the attacks lobbed at climate scientists from industry interests and others. These attacks are chronicled in his new book, The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines.
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Summary of Q&A >> - What’s it like to be climate scientist Michael Mann? Think bounty (not the good kind) (Febuary 13, 2012)
Cara Horowitz at the blog Legal Planet covers the recent talk by Dr. Michael Mann at the UCLA Law School. The talk covered his new book as well as the ongoing campaign against Dr. Mann and other climate scientists.
Read more>> - Mann still scheduled to talk despite controversy (February 9, 2012)
Penn State's Daily Collegian remarks on the efforts of an industry group to convince Penn State administrators and the Penn State Forum Speaker Series to cancel a speech by Dr. Michael Mann. The speech, which covered topics like this type of campaign, went on as scheduled.
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Audience member summary at Sustainability Now Blog >> - Tree rings may underestimate climate response to volcanic eruptions (February 6, 2012)
A new study by Dr. Michael Mann and his colleagues posits that tree rings, often used as a proxy for temperature changes, may not capture intense short-term changes like cooling due to large volcanic eruptions. This study, published in Nature Geoscience, compares temperature reconstructions from tree-ring data to climate models driven by past volcanic eruptions.
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Read article from the Summit County Citizens Voice >> - Climate scientists not cowed by relentless climate change deniers (February 2012)
Physics Today discusses the coordinated effort to undermine climate science by attacking and intimidated climate scientists. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the attacks which he discusses in his new book The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Read more (subscription may be required) >> - Volcanic eruptions emerge as lead cause for Little Ice Age(January 30, 2012)
New research into the onset and timing of the Little Ice Ago posits that a series of volcanic eruptions in the tropics helped trigger the climatic shift. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the study.
Read more>> - Michael Mann touts skeptics, targets "deniers" (January 18, 2012)
The C-Ville Weekly covers the recent keynote speech given by Dr. Michael Mann at Enviroday 2012 at the University of Virginia. Mann discussed his upcoming book and the influence of media on the public's perception of science and scientists.
Read more>> - Mann elected Fellow of American Geophysical Union (February 1, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann is among the scientists in 2012 class of elected Fellows of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
Read more >> - Scientist says greenhouse gases causing global warming (January 18, 2012)
The News & Advance (Lynchburg, VA) covered the lastest lecture by Michael Mann on climate change and the need for urgent action to combat emissions.
Read more>> - Michael Mann: The climate scientist who the deniers have in their sights (January 16, 2012)
Dr. Michael Mann is profiled in this article from the Independent (UK). The article discusses the attacks against Mann's work since the publication of the first of his"hockey stick" journal articles in 1998.
Read more >> - Wild weather hits Latin America (January 6, 2012)
CBS News covers the recent spate of extreme weather in Latin America. Dr. Michael Mann comments on the role of climate change in weather events.
Read more >> - What do U.S. students know about climate change? (January 2012)
In this article in the American Geophysical Union's EOS, Dr. Kevin Theissen discusses the state of climate change communication in undergraduate education. He acknowledges the roles of books such as Dr. Michael Mann's Dire Predictions in increasing climate science literacy.
Read more >> (subscription may be required) - Police Inquiry Prompts New Speculation on Who Leaked Climate-Change E-Mails (January 2, 2012)
The New York Times reports on the latest happenings in the search for the people who stole and released thousands of e-mails from several scientists, including Dr. Michael Mann. Dr. Mann comments on the latest progress.
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