# Event Details - **Event Name**: Distinguished Climate Speaker Series: Dr. Michael E. Mann - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: SNRI presents renowned climate scientist & author, Dr. Michael Mann, in this free event. Open to the public, advance registration required.About this EventSierra Nevada Research Institute presents renowned climate scientist and author Dr. Michael E. Mann for the first lecture of its Distinguished Climate Speaker Series. Dr. Mann will present "From Prediction to Reality: How Climate Science Warned Us, and What Comes Next, " discussing his groundbreaking climate research, how climate science warned us of today’s challenges, and actionable solutions for a sustainable future.UC Merced climate scientist and Climatology Lab lead, Dr. John Abatzoglou, continues the program with his presentation, "Fending off California’s Feverous and Fiery Future," which will discuss the drivers of extreme wildfires that have impacted California in the past decade, how they are projected to change, how climate change will impact society and the environment in the Central Valley, and ways we can avoid the more dire impacts of these changes. Audience Q&A session with both speakers follows, and the event closes with an author book signing. A limited number of Dr. Mann's latest book, with Peter J. Hotez, Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World, will be available for purchase.*ID verification will be required at check-in. Please bring a valid photo ID that matches your ticket name.*Agenda?: 02:00 PM - 02:10 PMOpening Remarks?: 02:10 PM - 03:00 PMFrom Prediction to Reality: How Climate Science Warned Us, and What Comes NextHost: Dr. Michael MannInfo: Keynote Lecture ?: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMFending off California’s Feverous and Fiery FutureHost: Dr. John AbatzoglouInfo: Presentation?: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PMQ & A SessionHost: Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, moderator?: 04:15 PM - 04:30 PMBreak?: 04:30 PM - 05:15 PMBook SigningHost: Dr. Michael Mann - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merced/distinguished-climate-speaker-series-dr-michael-e-mann/100001740499303269 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Merced - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: University of California Merced - **lat**: 37.3647478 - **long**: -120.4242449 - **full address**: University of California Merced, 5200 Lake Road, Merced, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Distinguished Climate Speaker Series: Dr. Michael E. 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