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Climate Scientist Wins $1M in Defamation Suit Against Right-Wing Bloggers

‘GOOD DAY FOR SCIENCE’

Two bloggers accused Michael Mann of manipulating his data and compared him to convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

Scientist Michael Mann
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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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