News, Interviews & Commentaries

That 'Obama Scientist' Climate Skeptic You've Been Hearing About... (June 1, 2021)

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Hurricane Outlook 2021: Penn State Earth System Science Center (May 29, 2021)

Dr. Michael Mann talks about what we can expect for the upcoming hurricane season with abc27 News's Adis Juklo.

Interview with Michael E. Mann: Fighting back (May 28, 2021)

Michael E. Mann discussed The New Climate War with Chris Seekings of IEMA on how fossil fuel companies are changing tactics to delay action on climate change.

ExxonMobil's New Board Members are Good News, but Aren't Climate Activists (May 27, 2021)

An important perspective here from Michael Barnard via CleanTechnica.

Is Biden's climate plan his chance at a 'moon shot'? (May 25, 2021)

Great video from Peter Sinclair for Yale Climate Connections with a cameo of Dr. Mann courtesy of PBS NewsHour.

Ich bin vorsichtig optimistisch [I am Cautiously Optimistic] (May 25, 2021)

Dr. Mann's interview with Susanne Ehlerding of Tagesspiegel.

Earth.Org's Conversation With Professor, Author Michael Mann (May 21, 2021)

Michael Mann's conversation about The New Climate War with Earth.Org founder Constant Tedder.

How Businesses Can Start Making Moves Toward Solving Climate Change (May 21, 2021)

Nice piece by Ben Lamm for Forbes (w/ a nod to The New Climate War).

Climate Change Makes Zombie Fires More Common (May 20, 2021)

Michael Mann's interview with Thom Hartmann on zombie forest fires.

How we talk about the climate crisis is increasingly crucial to tackling it (May 17, 2021)

Thoughtful commentary in The Guardian by Susanna Rustin on The New Climate War and the tension between urgency and agency messaging in the public discourse over climate change.

The Convergence of U.S. Exceptionalism and Climate Diplomacy (May 14, 2021)

by Judith Koren for International Policy Digest (with a shout-out for The New Climate War).

Why are there so many Atlantic named storms? Five possible explanations (May 14, 2021)

Jeff Masters of Yale Climate Connections discusses the five possible explanations for the rising number of tropical storms in the Atlantic.

Anthropogenic Warming and Population Growth May Double US Heat Stress by the Late 21st Century (May 13, 2021)

New article in American Geophysical Union (AGU)'s Earths Future by Mukherjee et all (Sourav Mukherjee, Ashok Mishra, Colin Raymond, Michael Mann).

Climate tipping point looms for business (May 12, 2021)

The way businesses report and respond to climate change is about to change, according to David Williams of Newsroom.

Facebook's Climate of Deception: How Viral Misinformation Fuels the Climate Emergency (May 11, 2021)

Important new report from Avaaz on the impacts social media has on climate misinformation.

How the cult of Bill Gates is leading us towards a climate disaster (May 7, 2021)

Verner Viisainen's article for Varsity (of University of Cambridge).

This is a test: What Matters More, Personal Responsibility or Collective Action? (May 5, 2021)

Interesting piece by Lloyd Alter for TreeHugger that centers on a discussion of individual vs. systemic climate action stemming from The New Climate War.

America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago (May 4, 2021)

Seth Borenstein talks about the newly released climate normals by NOAA for the Associated Press.

America hotter than ever, latest NOAA data reveals (May 4, 2021)

Louise Boyle of The Independent reports on the latest NOAA climate normals for 1991-2020.

How close are we to climate change tipping points (May 3, 2021)

Don Paul writes for The Buffalo News on the difficulties of estimating climate tipping points.

A Passion for the Planet: Raising Environmental Consciousness through the Melding of Music and Science (April 29, 2021)

A great article by Lisa Ruch for the Third Chapter on Geoffrey Hudson's climate-themed choral oratorio.

Climate collapse: The people who fear society is doomed (April 28, 2021)

A piece by Ajit Niranjan for DW Deutsche Welle on whether or not the collapse of our civilization from climate change is inevitable.

Republicans falsely claim Biden wants to restrict meat in climate crisis fight (April 28, 2021)

Oliver Milman, of The Guardian, discusses the unfounded meat claims and how President Biden's climate proposals do not mention meat consumption.

Confronting the climate crisis (April 27, 2021)

Michael Mann, Aradhna Tripati, Gavin Schimdt, and Van Jones discuss the climate crisis for Citizen by CNN.

Climate Deniers Are Changing Their Strategy: Green Summit Update (April 26, 2021)

Eric Roston and Laura Millan Lombrana give updates on the two-day virtual Bloomberg Green Summit.

Climate tipping points may have been reached already, experts say (April 26, 2021)

Jeff Berardelli, a CBS News Meteorologist and Climate Specialist, discusses the impacts of climate change and how some tipping points may have been reached.

Her prophecy of an Australian inferno was correct (April 26, 2021)

Maurice Tamman's special report for Reuters on Australia's worsening fire season due to climate change.

Michael Mann’s 5 Degrees of Change (April 25, 2021)

Dr. Mann's second conversation with Daniel Murray of The Business Post on what he would do to make a difference to the global environment.

‘Climate doom porn’ is dangerous and misleading, says expert (April 25, 2021)

Dr. Mann's first conversation with Daniel Murray of The Business Post about the dangers of climate doomism.