Episode

10/8 Michael E. Mann: A Terrifying New Climate Change Report & Its Paid Denialists

October 8, 2013

Climate scientist Michael E. Mann, explains why the IPCC’s new report on climate change is more conclusive evidence on the climate crisis, why we should think of acting on climate change as planet insurance, why the IPCC reports set the scientific standard, how fossil fuel interests distort science, the importance of electing pro science candidates, how climate change deniers lie about science, understanding climate change through the metaphor of a hockey stick and why natural gas isn’t a salvation. On The Better Half: Republicans push new debt ceiling lies, why the “Grand Bargain” is lurking again, why innovation comes through regulation, Random Rush, Cokie Roberts says Democrats should give Republican extortionists what they want and your calls and IMs. And keep the conversation going on our

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