Australia's science agency sent questions from Trump administration asking if it is taking ‘appropriate measures’ against gender ideology
by Caitlin Cassidy Education reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#6W54E)
Other questions include whether science organisation receives funding from China and whether it is a climate or environmental justice' project
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The Australian government's scientific agency has joined more than a dozen universities in being sent a questionnaire from the Trump administration asking to confirm whether it aligns with US government interests.
On Tuesday, the CSIRO revealed it had received the correspondence from the US. A spokesperson at the CSIRO said it was aware of a small number" of researchers who had received the questionnaire in recent weeks and was determining an appropriate response".
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