The film dispels the comforting illusion that technology can shield us from a nuclear attack.

OPINION: “What Trump is really doing is advancing a plan laid down years ago by plutocrats and polluters. And making a mockery of our country as he does so,” Michael E. Mann writes.

Trump’s assault on wind is a quid pro quo to the fossil fuel interests, plutocrats, and petrostate actors who helped return him to power.

Researchers should not have to endure death threats or public attacks when they engage publicly and try to combat misinformation.

YouTube video by The National Weather Desk

It has taken the United Nations nearly 40 years to commission another study on the effects of nuclear conflict. Better late than never.

The EPA is moving to repeal a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action to fight climate change. Michael Mann, Presidential Distinguished Professor in the Department of E...

YouTube video by Michael Mann

YouTube video by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

How Hollywood taught a generation to fear nuclear catastrophe

A scenario of America’s response to an incoming nuclear attack.

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Nuclear accidents are a fact of life for as long as these weapons exist.

"We believe the best hope for saving science and, perhaps, saving our form of democracy, is convincing at least a couple dozen Republican members of Congress that it’s up to them—that the stakes require exercising the prerogatives of the Congress to constrain excesses by the Executive Branch and resuming the serious conversations, debates, and compromise across the aisle and between the branches that used to be the way policy was made."

Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear catastrophe is back.

Dear colleagues in science. This scientists’ letter to President Lula is a reminder of the scientific evidence informing the imperative to transition away from fossil fuels fast, if we are to avert th...

Greenhouse-gas emissions get all the attention, but their effect is manageable and unfolds over decades.