Australian scientists say logging, mining and climate advice is being suppressed
by Adam Morton Environment editor from Science | The Guardian on (#57WXS)
A third of government and industry-employed ecologists and conservation scientists had work unduly modified, study finds
Australian scientists say they are prevented from speaking openly about their work and their advice is being suppressed by government and industry when it comes to the impact of logging, mining, land-clearing and the climate crisis, new research suggests.
A study by the Ecological Society of Australia, published in the journal Conservation Letters, surveyed 220 scientists across government, industry and academia on the extent to which their work had been suppressed.
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