Meet the Author: Dr. Shahir Masri

Dr. Shahir Masri is an air pollution scientist at the University of California, Irvine. He earned his Doctor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the Harvard School of Public Health, and his Bachelor of Science from UCLA.

In his book, Beyond Debate, Dr. Shahir Masri clears up 50 of the most common misconceptions surrounding climate change. He simplifies the science and resolves the confusion so that everyone may better understand the issue. Now is not the time for silence, but rather a time for conversation and collective action to move towards a climate solution. Action begins with understanding, which Beyond Debate so eloquently offers. Dr. Masri conveys a sense of urgency while describing opportunities for hope.

Is the public divided about global warming? Won’t pricing carbon will hinder the free market? Is it too late for the climate?