Category Archives: Michael E. Mann

Michael Mann – the ‘accidental’ warmist

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

With each passing day, Dr. Mann’s Q score becomes stranger and stranger. Mark Steyn (whom Dr. Mann is suing for libel) observes an emergent phenomenon – Mann’s accidental emergence into the public stage in a post facto sort of way. … Continue reading →

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Michael Mann says climate models cannot explain the Medieval Warming Period – I say they can’t even explain the present

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Ice core data shows CO2 levels changed less than 10 parts per million from 1600-1800 during the MWP. From the Hockey Schtick:  A new paper from Schurer et al (with Mann as co-author) finds that climate “models cannot explain the warm … Continue reading →

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Hockey Bazinga

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

Jean S (writing at Climate Audit) spots the ultimate fib from Dr. Mann, and the placement of it could not be more hilarious.

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The descent of Mann’s legal standing

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Story submitted by Rob Ricket Mann plays the victim in article from “The Scientist” Opinion: Life as a Target Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to … Continue reading →

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A question for Dr. Michael Mann – Would a professional scientist behave this way?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

Some days you have to wonder how supposedly rational and intelligent people who are considered professional scientists allow themselves to behave like this. From Dr. Mann’s Twitter feed: 

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A Simple Test of Marcott et al., 2013

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

Guest Post by David Middleton The Gorebots are all atwitter about this new paper… Science 8 March 2013: Vol. 339 no. 6124 pp. 1198-1201 DOI: 10.1126/science.1228026 A Reconstruction of Regional and Global Temperature for the Past 11,300 Years Shaun A. … Continue reading →

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Irony Hypocrisy on steroids–UVa plugs new “Open Science Center” while simultaneously keeping Michael Mann’s science notes away from the public

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Readers may recall that UVa has spent north of a half million dollars to fight Freedom of Information requests surrounding Dr. Mann and his infamous hockey stick science. – Anthony News Release University Communications/Media Relations New Center for Open Science … Continue reading →

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A Conspiracy of One

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

Guest post by Brandon Shollenberger Words cannot describe the humor of Michael Mann’s latest post: As professional climate change deniers become increasingly irrelevant and desperate, so do their distraction and smear efforts. These are mostly just noise in the background … Continue reading →

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Michael Mann’s new ‘trick’, pulled off at the American Geophysical Union Convention – exposed by McIntyre

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

Mike’s AGU Trick By Steve McIntyre There has been considerable recent discussion of the fact that observations have been running cooler than models – see, for example, Lucia’s discussion of IPCC AR5 SOD Figure 9.8 (see here). However, Michael Mann at … Continue reading →

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Here’s a chance for Michael Mann to get his own Nobel Prize medal

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

After being told by the IPCC in no uncertain terms that he can’t make claims like “Nobel Prize Winner”, now with enough cash, he could at least make the claim of Nobel Prize owner. It seems that one is for … Continue reading →

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Mann overboard! Pot, kettle, conspiracy edition

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

While dodging the issue of his own ten thousand dollar speaking fees this past week, Mike Mann thinks its all a big hugely funded conspiracy (like those WUWT calendar sales). From a hilarious interview at The Independent: A climate scientist … Continue reading →

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Michael Mann gets SLAPPed

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

UPDATE: It is revealed that Mann gets $10,000 speakers fees, but he’s worried about some calendars I made.  See below. From the “we are still laughing at him” department, comes this news via LeClair Ryan who writes: ============================================================= As I … Continue reading →

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Some Christmas gift notes for Dr. Michael Mann

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

As reported this past weekend, we had a hilarious case of Mann overboard! Since then, it has become the #1 story on WordPress worldwide. It stems from a $10 calendar from COSTCO I sent Dr. Mann, Dr. Gavin Schmidt, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Too Funny! I send Michael Mann a free WUWT calendar as a Christmas gift, and he goes full conspiracy theory

Posted on December 22, 2012 by

Some days, you just have to laugh. As WUWT readers know, we’ve had the Josh 2013 Skeptic Calendar done independently in the UK via Bishop Hill, and of course we gauged interest here at WUWT. Josh sent over the artwork … Continue reading →

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The Tuesday Titter – Mannte’s Inferno

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Heh, I saw this last night, and I made a screencap early on but decided not to comment about it. But since Tom Nelson has put it out there, I thought maybe I should bring attention to it now. Dr. … Continue reading →

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Mann -vs- NRO legal battle, heating up

Posted on December 10, 2012 by

Reposted from National Review Online Please support us in our fight against Professor Michael Mann. By Jack Fowler We’re being sued, and we need your help. Let me recap: A lawsuit has been formally filed by Professor Michael Mann against National … Continue reading →

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Dendros stick it to the Mann

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

UPDATE3: professor Rob Wilson leaves some scathing comments about the Mann paper. See below. UPDATE2: There’s been some additional discussion on the dendro listserver, and it seems quite clear now that the scientists in the dendrochronology field don’t think much … Continue reading →

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‘Paleotempestology’ – the new Mann science

Posted on November 8, 2012 by

I missed this announcement yesterday, but when I saw the word “paleotempestology” today, I immediately thought of Dr. Michael Mann, mainly because he throws tempests and everybody else studies them as examples of scientific silliness aka Tabloid Climatology™. Sure enough, … Continue reading →

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The IPCC weighs in on the Mann Nobel dilemma, and throws him under the bus

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

This statement was issued today from the IPCC, which appears to be inspired by the recent claims of Dr. Michael Mann in the lawsuit against NRO that we discussed here and here. The colored bold text in the paragraph below … Continue reading →

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Nobel cause corruption?

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

UPDATE: uh oh The National Review decided to offer congratulations to Dr. Mann, they write: Honoring Michael Mann’s Nobel Prize To mark Michael Mann’s Nobel Prize, we bought this full-page ad that ran in today’s Penn State student newspaper. —Rich … Continue reading →

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