Climate scientist Michael Mann wins $1m in defamation case against Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn for political attacks on his work.
Climate scientist Michael Mann wins $1 million in defamation case against conservative analyst Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn of the Competitive Enterprise Institute after being politically attacked for his work. The trial focused on a 2012 blog post that compared Mann to convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky and accused him of scientific fraud. The verdict sends a message about protecting scientists from political attacks for their well-intentioned work.
February 18, 2024
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