Elon Musk's reputation has shifted from a popular philanthropist and climate advocate to a contentious figure in politics. With criticism escalating over his posts promoting misinformation and racial violence, more than 3,400 scientists, including fellow members of the Royal Society, have called for his expulsion. This backlash started when 74 fellows expressed concerns about Musk's impact on the institution's credibility, intensified by resignations from leading scientists like Dorothy Bishop. Despite public outcry and resignations, the Royal Society has yet to respond with any disciplinary action against Musk.
Musk was once acclaimed for his contributions to science and climate change but has faced backlash for his recent political statements, leading to calls for his expulsion from the Royal Society.
Thousands of scientists, concerned about Musk's social media posts promoting misinformation, are urging the Royal Society to reconsider his fellowship, highlighting a growing conflict between science and political polarization.
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