Why don’t we just ban fossil fuels? Penn In the News The New York Times Why don’t we just ban fossil fuels? Joseph Romm of the School of Arts & Sciences says that stronger action against fossil fuels is essential to save the planet. We don’t have time for climate misinformation Penn In the News The New York Times We don’t have time for climate misinformation In a co-written Op-Ed, Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that meaningful decarbonization in the U.S. is in jeopardy of being blocked or slowed if a significant portion of the electorate does not accept the basic scientific facts and implications of climate change. FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Eugene Kiely is the director of FactCheck.org, which Kathleen Hall Jamieson co-founded in 2003. nocred FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Across two decades, the Annenberg Public Policy Center project expanded by adding scientific fact checking, translating content into Spanish, and addressing viral social media misinformation. A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Penn In the News NPR A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences is suing a right-wing author and a policy analyst for defamation against the “hockey stick” climate change graph. ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Penn In the News USA Today ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Earth is experiencing a new class of monster storms thanks to the effects of human-caused warming. Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Penn In the News USA Today Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Thomas Daniels of the Weitzman School of Design says that generating energy from wind and solar requires land just like coal, oil, and natural gas, though the necessary acreage is larger. COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg. Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
We don’t have time for climate misinformation Penn In the News The New York Times We don’t have time for climate misinformation In a co-written Op-Ed, Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that meaningful decarbonization in the U.S. is in jeopardy of being blocked or slowed if a significant portion of the electorate does not accept the basic scientific facts and implications of climate change. FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Eugene Kiely is the director of FactCheck.org, which Kathleen Hall Jamieson co-founded in 2003. nocred FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Across two decades, the Annenberg Public Policy Center project expanded by adding scientific fact checking, translating content into Spanish, and addressing viral social media misinformation. A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Penn In the News NPR A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences is suing a right-wing author and a policy analyst for defamation against the “hockey stick” climate change graph. ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Penn In the News USA Today ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Earth is experiencing a new class of monster storms thanks to the effects of human-caused warming. Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Penn In the News USA Today Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Thomas Daniels of the Weitzman School of Design says that generating energy from wind and solar requires land just like coal, oil, and natural gas, though the necessary acreage is larger. COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg. Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Eugene Kiely is the director of FactCheck.org, which Kathleen Hall Jamieson co-founded in 2003. nocred FactCheck.org and the fight against misinformation Across two decades, the Annenberg Public Policy Center project expanded by adding scientific fact checking, translating content into Spanish, and addressing viral social media misinformation.
A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Penn In the News NPR A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences is suing a right-wing author and a policy analyst for defamation against the “hockey stick” climate change graph. ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Penn In the News USA Today ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Earth is experiencing a new class of monster storms thanks to the effects of human-caused warming. Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Penn In the News USA Today Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Thomas Daniels of the Weitzman School of Design says that generating energy from wind and solar requires land just like coal, oil, and natural gas, though the necessary acreage is larger. COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg. Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Penn In the News USA Today ‘Category 5’ was considered the worst hurricane. There’s something scarier, study says Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Earth is experiencing a new class of monster storms thanks to the effects of human-caused warming. Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Penn In the News USA Today Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Thomas Daniels of the Weitzman School of Design says that generating energy from wind and solar requires land just like coal, oil, and natural gas, though the necessary acreage is larger. COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg. Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Penn In the News USA Today Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they’re being built Thomas Daniels of the Weitzman School of Design says that generating energy from wind and solar requires land just like coal, oil, and natural gas, though the necessary acreage is larger. COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg. Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
COP28 takeaways The panelists at Perry World House shared their thoughts on the strides made at COP28, and the work that remains in addressing the climate crisis. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) COP28 takeaways Perry World House Fellows and Advisors Lolita Jackson, Stephen Hammer, and Wolfgang Blau offered their insights from the conference in a discussion last week, moderated by Perry World House Interim Director Michael Weisberg.
Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Penn In the News Bloomberg Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that a life-cycle assessment is simpler than a land-use analysis but misses meaningful system-level insight, like the complexity inherent in a biological system like a forest. The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Penn In the News CNN The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Doomsday Clock, while an imperfect metaphor, remains an important rhetorical device to remind people of the tenuousness of their current existence. Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms. Load More
Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Penn In the News USA Today Science vs. social media: Why climate change denial still thrives online Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate change is one of the most contentious debates raging on social media platforms.