News, Interviews & Commentaries

The House Science Committee is Back in Democrat's Control: What That Means for Science (November 7, 2018)

Yasemin Saplakoglu for LiveScience explains what could possibly happen in the science community with the Democrats in control of the house science committee. 

The Best and Worst Midterm Results for the Environment (November 7, 2018)

Olivia Rosane, writing for EcoWatch, breaks down the midterm elections and explains what candidates will be good or bad for the environment. 

Scientits are on the ballot. None studies climate change (November 6, 2018)

Ines Kagubare of E&E News explains how the 2018 midterm elections have some scientists running for political office as backlash to President Trump's rejection of climate change.

Giant jet stream waves adversely affecting climate, finds latest study (November 3, 2018)

Nirmal Narayanan, writing for the International Business Times explains how the changes in the jet stream are affecting our climate.

The Age of Fossil Fuels is Coming to an End (November 2, 2018)

A clip from Dr. Michael E. Mann's interview with The Green Revolution Show.

It’s not rocket science: Climate change was behind this summer’s extreme weather (November 2, 2018)

Dr. Mann's commentary in The Washington Post explains how climate change played a roll in the extreme weather this summer.

Climate of change: A Close shave for Cape Town which averted a water crisis (October 29, 2018)

Audrey Tan, environmental correspondent for The Straits Times explains how the residents of Cape Town are working together to cut down water usage. 

Stand Up with Pete Dominick (October 26, 2018)

Check out Dr. Mann's interview this morning with the Pete Dominick on Sirius XM Stand Up with Pete Dominick. They discussed the recent IPCC report, dangerous climate change, ...

Democrats Increasingly Support the Idea Of A Green Jobs Plan: Poll (October 25, 2018)

Alexander Charles Kaufman, writing for the Huffington Post, explains how democrats are supporting the idea of green jobs.  

Climate of despair: How the state of our environment is affecting my mental health (October 23, 2018)

Joe Sandler Clarke for The New Statesman discusses how the current state of our environment is affecting is mental health.

Man Whose Mexico Beach House Was One of Last Standing After Hurricane Michael Calls out Climate Denier Politicians (October 21, 2018)

Julie Dermansky, writing for DeSmogBlog, discusses the man whose home was the last house standing. 

AP FACT CHECK: Trump inflates jobs impact of Saudi arms deal (October 20, 2018)

This article by Hope Yen and Calvin Woodward in the Washington Post includes Trump's recent climate change-denying comments.

What will the world look like if we don't stop global warming (October 19, 2018)

Matthew Rozsa, writing for the Salon, explains what the world could look like with more global warming. 

Hurricane Michael and The Climate (October 19, 2018)

Dr. Mann's interview with Steve Curwood on this week's PRI Public Radio International. 

Hurricane Michael and Unnatural Disasters (October 19, 2018)

Dr. Mann's recent interview with BBC News on Hurricane Michael and the Unnatural we are now witnessing due to human-caused climate change.   

This scientist keeps winning money from people who bet against climate change (October 19, 2018)

Mark Kaufman, for Mashable, explains how scientists are winning money from deniers.   

When US senator Jim Inhofe called climate change a hoax (October 19, 2018)

Brendan Montague, writing for The Ecologist, explains how Jim Inhofe called climate change a hoax.

Climate change key issue in elections (October 19, 2018)

Ron Adams letter to the editor in the Herald Review about how climate change is a key issue in the comings elections. 

What Urbanites Can Do To Slow Down Climate Change (October 18, 2018)

Laurie Winkless, writing for Forbes, explains how those living in cities can help slow down climate change.

UnNatural Disasters (October 18, 2018)

Dr. Mann's interview with KCBS Radio on the unnatural disasters the public is now dealing with as a result of human-caused climate change.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump misses on storms, science, clean air (October 17, 2018)

Seth Borenstein, writing for the Associated Press, explains how Trump is misunderstanding climate change. 

Jeff Bezos wants 1 trillion humans in the solar system - and he thinks he knows how to get them there (October 16, 2018)

Andrew Buncombe of The Independent explains Jeff Bezos's plan for sending one trillion people into space.

A Fiscally Based Scale For Tropical Cyclone Storm Surge (October 16, 2018)

Dr. Mann's latest article in American Meteorological Society by Amanda Walker, David Titley, Dr. Mann and co-authors. 

President Trump Just Questioned Human-Made Climate Change In A TV Interview. Scientists Are Disturbed And Disappointed (October 15, 2018)

Zahra Hirji, writing for The Daily Beast, explains why scientists are disappointed with President Trump. 

The UN's Devastating Climate Change Report Was Too Optimistic (October 15, 2018)

Nafeez Ahmed, writing for Motherboard, explains why the UN climate change report was too optimistic. 

Climate deniers love to repeat this dead wrong talking point. Here's how to refute it. (October 15, 2018)

Mark Kaufman of Mashable explains how deniers are wrong about the carbon reality of the world. 

Yes -- Donald Trump IS A Threat To The Planet (October 15, 2018)

A commentary Dr. Mann wrote two years ago that has truly proven evergreen.

Marco Rubio Says He Won't 'Destroy Our Economy' For Climate Change (October 14, 2018)

Carla Baranauckas of the HuffPost explains Marco Rubio's position on climate change. 

Climate change and the science of communication (October 13, 2018)

Interesting commentary by Pecier Decierdo in the Manila Standard. 

What's Another Way to Say 'We're F-cked'? (October 12, 2018)

Jeff Goodell, writing for Rolling Stone, explains why one of the leading climate scientists of our time is warning the public of the horrifying possibility of sea-level rise.

Did global warming 'supercharge' Hurricane Michael? (October 12, 2018)

Doyle Rice of USA Today explains how global warming impacted Hurricane Michael. 

Most US newspapers failed to even mention the new IPCC climate change report (October 11, 2018)

This article from Red, Green, and Blue explains how US newspapers failed to mention the new IPCC climate change report.

Worst fears realized as winds and warm water turned Michael into a monster (October 11, 2018)

This article in the Portland Press Herald explains how Hurricane Michael is growing stronger. 

Hurricane Michael: The Data Behind Another Very Active Hurricane Season (October 11, 2018)

Tiffany Jeung of Inverse explains the science behind the recent Hurricane season.

U.N. warns climate change tipping point looms, but impact can be felt (October 11, 2018)

John Finnerty, writing for The Daily Item, explains why the climate change tipping point looms. 

Author of New IPCC Report Says She Still Has Hope (October 11, 2018)

Dharna Noor of The Real News Network writes about how there could possibly still be hope for the planet. 

New Climate Report Was Too Cautious, Some Scientists Say (October 11, 2018)

Scott Waldman for E&E News explains why scientists say the new climate report was too cautious.

Scientist warning over climate change and global warming (October 10, 2018)

The Hilltop Monitor article explains why scientists are warning the public about climate change. 

Individual action won't achieve 1.5℃ warming - social change is needed, as history shows (October 10, 2018)

Matthew Adams for The Conversation explains how we need more action to achieve 1.5 degrees of warming. 

How to talk about hurricanes now (October 10, 2018)

John Sutter writing for CNN with a featured tweet by Dr. Michael Mann.

Global warming fuels Hurricane Michael to 'potentially catastrophic' (October 10, 2018)

Joseph Romm, writing for Climate Progress, explains the impact of global warming on Hurricane Michael. 

rosenstein, climate change. What you need to know to start your day (October 9, 2018)

6abc Action News explains the importance of climate change in todays news.

Global Warming Will Intensify Mediterranean Wildfires, If We Don't Change (October 9, 2018)

Jackson Schroeder, writing for The University Network explains how Global Warming will affect wild fires.

Scientists: Time running short before climate change effects are 'irreversible' (October

Stephanie Ebbs wrote this great piece on the new IPCC report on Paris climate targets for ABC News.  

Trump 'poses the single greatest threat' to our climate, bombshell UN report makes clear (October 8, 2018)

Joseph Romm, writing for The Climate Progress explains why President Trump is so dangerous to our climate.   

Climate change impacts worse than expected, global report warns (October 7, 2018)

Stephen Leahy, writing for National Geographic, explains how climate change could be worse than expected.   

Torrential rain in 2018 gives Hagerstown wettest September on record and fifth highest annual precipitation (October 6, 2018)

Dave McMillion of the Herald-Mail Media explains why climate experts said the Hagerstown region can expect more 'extremes'.