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Michael E. Mann

Michael E. Mann is presidential distinguished professor and director of the Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media at The University of Pennsylvania. He is co-author with Peter Hotez of the forthcoming book Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World. His most recent book is Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth’s Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis.