The article highlights the significant turmoil among scientists in the U.S. due to President Trump's policies affecting research funding and the scope of scientific inquiry. The administration's freeze on billions of dollars in funding, coupled with an executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, poses threats to projects linked to climate change and social equity. Researchers report feeling compelled to alter their language and avoid sensitive topics to prevent scrutiny, raising concerns over the future of U.S. scientific leadership and the impact of political pressures on independent research.
Scientists across the U.S. face turmoil under Trump's administration, worrying about funding cuts and censorship impacting climate and diversity research.
The Trump administration's freeze on funding and broad executive orders over diversity and equity have left researchers uncertain about their work's future.
#climate-change #diversity-equity-inclusion #research-funding #trump-administration #scientific-integrity
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