Michael E Mann: An Author We Like


Michael E. Mann is a professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State. He is also the director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State. He was  the organizing committee chair for the National Academy of Science. He also received an award for being the one of the leading fifty visionaries and authors in 2002. Michael Mann has written more than his most recent book, The Madhouse Effect. He also wrote Dire Predictions in 2015 and Hockey Stick and the Climate Change in 2012.

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