#scienceundersiege — Public Fediverse posts

A Discussion with Michael E. Mann on #ScienceUnderSiege | My conversation with the awesome Malorie Mackey for “Malorie’s Weird World Adventures” podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LCbNWjgkI8

“Industry Allies Are Mining Climate Scientists’ Emails to Blunt a Report Headed for Court” via #EasternHerald:

https://easternherald.com/2026/06/12/climate-attribution-science-discredit-campaign/

#ScienceUnderSiege

So honored to share this award with my good friend and #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez. We will be speaking, along with our friend Bill Nye and numerous other luminaries, at #CSICon26 Friday Jun 12 in Buffalo NY, courtesy of @center4inquiry:

https://csiconference.org/

My co-author @peterhotez & I spoke about #ScienceUnderSiege on the #TerrenceMcNally podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnl-8ptcmMQ

“Science is battling conspiracies, confusion & vested interests: From Big Tobacco to Covid-19 & climate, misinformation & disinformation are on the rise” | Review of #ScienceUnderSiege (by @peterhotez & me) via Sylvia Thompson of @irishtimes:

https://www.irishtimes.com/science/2026/04/23/science-is-battling-conspiracies-confusion-and-vested-interests/

Talking about #ScienceUnderSiege at Rutgers University on May 5 (Cinco de Mayo!).

Register here: https://sites.rutgers.edu/itiip/new-seminar-series-for-spring-2026/

So honored to share this award with my good friend and #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez.

Thanks @center4inquiry —means so much from you folks!

https://centerforinquiry.org/press_releases/science-under-siege-authors-michael-mann-and-peter-j-hotez-to-receive-the-2026-balles-prize-for-critical-thinking/

“From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science” | A very nice, thoughtful review of #ScienceUnderSiege (by @peterhotez & yours truly) by Wendy Wagner for @lawfaremedia:

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/from-endless-frontier-to-enemy-of-the-people—the-assault-on-public-science

“ #ScienceUnderSiege: A Crisis of Trust and Credibility—Exploring why science is under attack and how knowledge survives in a polarized, media-driven world” | Our entire panel discussion at #CWA @cuboulder:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7juYR4Llb4w

I’ll be speaking about my book with @peterhotez, #ScienceUnderSiege, at the Rutgers University SOE/SAS/SEBS Spring 2026 Seminar Series on Cinco de Mayo (Tues May 5):

My talk earlier this week at the Cambridge University #DisinformationSummit in Cambridge UK where I discussed my recent book with @peterhotez, #ScienceUnderSiege, and the intersection of science denial and disinformation:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8u-_Vx1yKA

Nice review of #ScienceUnderSiege by Paul Braterman for #ThreeQuarksDaily:

https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2026/04/science-under-siege-michael-mann-and-peter-hotez-review.html

Special Earth Week #ScienceUnderSiege lecture and book-signing at Fresno City College, Fresno CA Apr 23 2026
#EarthDayFresno

https://www.facebook.com/EarthDayFresno/posts/-fresno-this-is-a-big-deal-and-you-do-not-want-to-sleep-on-itworld-renowned-clim/1356850106476657/

Boston/Cambridge MA-area folks, please come out for our ( @peterhotez & my)
#ScienceUnderSiege conversation with
@BostonGlobe science writer @akuchment.bsky.social, THIS THURSDAY (4/2/26) at the @mitmuseum !

You can register here: https://mitpressbookstore.mit.edu/event/2026-04-02/author-talk-science-under-siege

My conversation about #ScienceUnderSiege with @thedissenteryt podcast (my co-author @peterhotez follow!):

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0cl4IYgIhZKjGe4IzoB12B

"Six voices on how to fight propaganda" | My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez & I weigh in with the New Humanist Magazine:

https://newhumanist.org.uk/articles/6519/six-voices-on-how-to-fight-propaganda

"Author Talk: Science Under Siege" | I'm looking forward to joining my #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez for this conversation with @BostonGlobe's Anna Kuchment at the #MITMuseum in Cambridge Mass on Thursday April 2:

https://mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/author-talk-science-under-siege-how-to-fight-the-five-most-powerful-forces-that-threaten-our-world

"Saving Science from Disinformation, Propaganda, and Lies" | Great review of #ScienceUnderSiege by John Thompson for the @dianeravitch blog:

https://dianeravitch.net/2026/03/04/john-thompson-saving-science/

My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez & I spoke with Dr. Jillian Horton, Director of the Alan Klass Program in Health Humanities at @umanitoba yesterday. Watch the full conversation:

https://umanitoba.yuja.com/V/Video?v=1283294&node=7338666&a=85226538

My co-author @peterhotez and I will be in conversation with Dr. Jillian Horton, Director of the Alan Klass Program in Health Humanities at @umanitoba about our book #ScienceUnderSiege THIS THURSDAY 1pm ET/12 noon CT:

https://eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/site/healthsciences/event/science-under-siege-a-conversation-with-drs-peter-j-hotez-and-michael-e-mann/

“How sci­ence is being attacked by the rich” | Great review of our (@peterhotez & my) book #ScienceUnderSiege by Gra­ham Wroe for the Nottingham Post:

https://www.pressreader.com/uk/nottingham-post/20260217/281758455747591

I will be speaking at Washington and Lee University at the Stackhouse Theater on March 4 from 5:30-7pm. My lecture will cover the current state of climate science and my recent book, #ScienceUnderSiege.

https://mga1.wlu.edu/campusnotices/view/cal.php?id=17326&view=web

Moving Climate Change And Vaccines Out Of The Anti-Science Crosshairs | Great review of our (@peterhotez & my) book #ScienceUnderSiege for @health_affairs⁩ ⁦by Angela K Shen⁩:

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20260206.8464/

My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotez & I join Philipp Markolin for the inaugural episode of the #ScienceCounterpunch podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4PFGQFm5ZQ

"Mann’s book details five forces that threaten science: plutocrats, pros, petrostates, phonies, and the press.

'The Epstein Files is almost an advertisement for Science Under Siege because we see all of the key promoters of climate denial and anti-science that we talk about in the book,' Mann says."

https://www.fastcompany.com/91490280/epstein-files-how-ultra-wealthy-peddle-climate-denialism

via @MichaelEMann

#ClimateCrisis #Disinformation #Epstein #ScienceUnderSiege #EpsteinFiles

I’ll be speaking about my new book #ScienceUnderSiege (co-authored with @peterhotez) at @johnshopkinssph on Friday Feb 13:

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2026/02/13/science-under-siege

“Top U.S. oil lobby API targets landmark EU climate law, policy document shows" by Emily Sanders for @exxon_knew:
https://www.exxonknews.org/p/top-us-oil-lobby-api-targets-landmark
#ScienceUnderSiege

“La science est-elle en train de devenir un sport de combat?” [“Is science becoming a contact sport?”] | Great review of #ScienceUnderSiege by Benjamin Caraco for #Nonfiction (French): https://www.nonfiction.fr/article-12572-la-science-est-elle-en-train-de-devenir-un-sport-de-combat.htm

[English translation: https://www-nonfiction-fr.translate.goog/article-12572-la-science-est-elle-en-train-de-devenir-un-sport-de-combat.htm?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp]

I will be speaking at Johns Hopkins University on February 13 at 12pm as a guest speaker for the EHE Grand Rounds event. The lecture will discuss my recent book: #ScienceUnderSiege!

“BOOK REVIEW: #ScienceUnderSiege by Michael E. Mann and @peterhotez” | Thanks Jim Heffernan of the Tillamook County Pioneer for this great review!

https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/book-review-science-under-siege-by-michael-e-mann-and-peter-j-hotez/