The Skeptics Guide #628 - Jul 22 2017

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

Psuedoscience, Paranormal, Fringe-science, Skeptic, Skepticism, Science

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🗓️ 22 July 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Interview with Michael Mann about climate change and what we can do about it.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:06.5	Your escape to reality.
0:10.1	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.9	Today is Saturday, July 22nd, 2017, and this is your host, Eva Novella.
0:19.5	We were unable to record a full episode this week, unfortunately, because the novella
0:24.2	brothers' father passed away earlier this week.
0:26.8	We'll give this a full discussion next week.
0:29.3	Meanwhile, here is a previously unaird interview that we had conducted with Michael Mann.
0:35.7	Well, we are here now at Nexus 2016 with Michael Mann.
0:40.3	Michael, welcome back to the skeptics guide.
0:41.8	Oh, thanks.
0:42.8	It's great to be with you.
0:43.8	It's been a couple years we've heard from the interview.
0:44.8	I think two years ago at TAMM, and of course you are a climate scientist.
0:50.3	In many ways, you're the climate scientist.
0:52.3	You're the hockey stick guy.
0:53.3	I know you're not the deep one, but James Hansen would probably
0:56.6	take you two with that.
0:57.6	Yeah, but I think you are, I think because you first wanted to come up with the hockey
1:03.9	stick kind of increase in temperature data in the industrial age, you're a flashpoint.
1:09.1	I would say that's fair for a lot of the climate change deniers.
1:11.9	In fact, I'm currently engaged on my blog with climate change deniers in the comments section.
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