Experts express fear – and resilience – as they prepare for president-elect’s potential attacks on climate researchAs the world’s largest gathering of Earth and space scientists swarmed a Washington venue last week, the packed halls have been permeated by an air of anxiety and even dread over a new Donald Trump presidency that might worsen what has been a bruising few years for science.The annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting drew a record 31,000 attendees this year for the unveiling of a slew of new research on everything from seismology to climate science to heliospheric physics, alongside a sprawling trade show and bouts of networking as scientists jostle to advance their work. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/15/scientists-climate-denial-trump
Author : Oliver Milman in Washington
Publish date : 2024-12-15 15:00:48
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Anxious scientists brace for Trump’s climate denialism: ‘We have a target on our backs’
