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The Madhouse Effect

Friday, Sep 30, 2016

Dr. Michael E. Mann is a climate scientist and a pioneer in reconstructing historical temperature data. Tom Toles is a Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist for The Washington Post. In their new book, The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy, the pair present an informative and entertaining takedown of climate change denial.

Sponsors: Climate Science Legal Defense Fund + Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law

Date: Friday, September 30, 12:30 -1:30 PM Lunch will be provided

Location: Columbia Law School, 435 West 116th Street, Room 103

RSVP: The event is free, but registration is required. Copies of The Madhouse Effect are available for pre-order on the registration page and can be picked up at the event.

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