"Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins $1 Million Defamation Case Against Conservative Writers"

Climate scientist Michael Mann has won a defamation case against two conservative writers, with a jury ruling that they defamed Mann through their statements. Mann, known for his work on climate change, was awarded over $1 million in damages after suing the writers for online posts published over a decade ago. The ruling is seen as a potential deterrent to public attacks on climate scientists, amid increasing assaults on their work.