Latest Michael Mann News

We may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year's Oscars are evidence

Feb. 28, 2024 15:07 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — When Hayao Miyazaki was contemplating whether he would come out of retirement in 2016, he put together a curiously self-critical proposal. “There’s nothing more pathetic than telling the world you’ll retire because of your age, then making yet another...

Jury awards climate scientist Michael Mann $1 million in defamation lawsuit

Feb. 08, 2024 21:36 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — A jury on Thursday awarded $1 million to climate scientist Michael Mann who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to a convicted child molester. Mann, a professor of climate science at the University...

Jury to decide on climate scientist Michael Mann's defamation suit over comparison to molester

Feb. 07, 2024 17:14 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's been 12 years since a pair of conservative writers compared a prominent climate scientist to a convicted child molester for his depiction of global warming. Now, a jury is about to decide whether the comments were defamatory. Closing arguments were made...