Michael Mann is distinguished professor of meteorology at Pennsylvania State University and director of its Earth System Science Center. He is the author of The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines and the co-author of Dire Predictions: Understanding Climate Change and The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy.
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