Thursday, February 09, 2012

UCS press secretary plugs Mann's book in a Collegian article; gives Mann's book a positive review on Amazon, writing "Even better, he's become a strong advocate for the necessary role science plays in society"

Mann still scheduled to talk despite controversy - The Daily Collegian Online

Aaron Huertas, press secretary for the Union of Concerned Scientists said he was surprised to see attempts to stop Mann from speaking at Penn State, especially because attacks by the fossil fuel industry are a topic of Mann’s new book, “The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.”

Amazon.com: Aaron C. Huertas "Aaron Huertas"'s review of The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dis...

Mike Mann has faced down these threats from powerful people (and more from the not-as-powerful) and lived to tell the tale. Even better, he's become a strong advocate for the necessary role science plays in society.

Union of Concerned Scientists: Information from Answers.com

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is an environmental organization

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