Simon Richter on animating climate change Simon Richter, Class of 1942 Endowed Term Professor of Germanic Studies, in front of his most recent animated video, “How do the Climate Futures of Jakarta and the Netherlands Compare?” which premiered in March 2023 in Amsterdam. (Image: Tracy Metz) Simon Richter on animating climate change The professor of Germanic studies works with colleagues and students to create animated videos to explain the risks of climate change in the Netherlands and Jakarta.
5 people were killed by raging floodwaters in southeastern Pennsylvania. 2 children are still missing Penn In the News CNN 5 people were killed by raging floodwaters in southeastern Pennsylvania. 2 children are still missing Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted on how steady warming and atmospheric changes are “supercharging” regular weather events, making them longer and more intense. When El Niño exacerbates global warming: Record heat, record flooding, record wildfires Penn In the News CNBC When El Niño exacerbates global warming: Record heat, record flooding, record wildfires Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments that it’s not your imagination that record-level extreme weather events are happening with alarming frequency. 5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Penn In the News The Hill 5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the false notion that any one nation can solve climate change on its own as it’s a problem that requires international cooperation. The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained Penn In the News Vox.com The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained The School of Arts & Sciences’ Michael Mann says the entire globe is susceptible to the impacts of massive flooding due to climate change. Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Penn In the News The New York Times Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says climate change is here now. Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
When El Niño exacerbates global warming: Record heat, record flooding, record wildfires Penn In the News CNBC When El Niño exacerbates global warming: Record heat, record flooding, record wildfires Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments that it’s not your imagination that record-level extreme weather events are happening with alarming frequency. 5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Penn In the News The Hill 5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the false notion that any one nation can solve climate change on its own as it’s a problem that requires international cooperation. The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained Penn In the News Vox.com The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained The School of Arts & Sciences’ Michael Mann says the entire globe is susceptible to the impacts of massive flooding due to climate change. Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Penn In the News The New York Times Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says climate change is here now. Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Penn In the News The Hill 5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the false notion that any one nation can solve climate change on its own as it’s a problem that requires international cooperation. The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained Penn In the News Vox.com The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained The School of Arts & Sciences’ Michael Mann says the entire globe is susceptible to the impacts of massive flooding due to climate change. Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Penn In the News The New York Times Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says climate change is here now. Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained Penn In the News Vox.com The ‘new abnormal’: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained The School of Arts & Sciences’ Michael Mann says the entire globe is susceptible to the impacts of massive flooding due to climate change. Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Penn In the News The New York Times Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says climate change is here now. Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Penn In the News The New York Times Climate disasters daily? Welcome to the ‘new normal’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says climate change is here now. Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Penn In the News USA Today Heat record after heat record will be broken in 2023. Here’s how to make sense of it all Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that we can expect that this will be the warmest year globally. Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know Penn In the News The Washington Post Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know The School of Arts & Sciences'’ Michael Mann says that without 120,000 years of daily temperature data it becomes “a plausibility argument, rather than a definitive statement” on weather extremes. As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Penn In the News Star News Online As the tropics continue to sizzle, what will the rest of 2023 hurricane season look like? Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the lack of easterly wave activity and weak trade winds made it possible for storms to develop farther east and earlier in the season. For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important. Load More
For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Penn In the News Associated Press For the third time this week, Earth sets an unofficial heat record. What’s behind those big numbers? Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences comment on how the immediacy of daily temperature records are important.