Noted scientist to speak at Cal U.
California University of Pennsylvania’s Meteorology Club will host Dr. Michael Mann at 4:30 p.m. Friday in the Eberly Building of Science and Technology, room 110.
He will discuss “The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics and Driving Us Crazy.” Mann also will offer a lighthearted take on the threat of human-caused climate change and what to do about it.
A renowned professor of atmospheric science at Penn State University, with joint appointments in the Department of Geosciences and the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Mann is well-known in the science community. He is director of the Penn State Earth System Science Center and is the author of more than 200 peer-reviewed and edited publications. He received his undergraduate degrees in physics and applied math from the University of California at Berkeley, a master’s degree in physics from Yale University and a doctorate in geology and geophysics from Yale.
For more information, email Alex McAvoy at MCA1962@calu.edu.