Michael E. Mann

@michaelemann.bsky.social

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Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize

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Michael Evan Mann is an American climatologist and geophysicist. He is the director of the Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media at the University of Pennsylvania. Mann has contributed to the scientific understanding of historic climate change based on the temperature record of the past thousand years. He has pioneered techniques to find patterns in past climate change and to isolate climate signals from noisy data. .. more

Environmental science 37%

Political science 15%

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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · Sep 13

"Scientists strive to be apolitical, but they can’t keep politics out of their labs" | Great review of my new book with @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social, #ScienceUnderSiege, in the @latimes.com (and @yahoonews.com), courtesy of Michael Hiltzik: www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Hiltzik: Scientists strive to be apolitical, but they can't keep politics out of their labs

Since Galileo's time, politicians and ideologues have always tried to interfere with science. It's worse than ever today.

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thimbles.bsky.social @thimbles.bsky.social · 1h

That isn't it.
@michaelemann.bsky.social put out the idea that there are 5 interconnecting forces that are opposing science and actions based on it.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Excuse my vanity, but I would like to add a sixth - permission structures.