Australian Antarctic Division accused of hampering Senate investigation into research cuts
by Henry Belot from Environment | The Guardian on (#6EJ9Z)
Two climate scientists who recently left division tell inquiry former colleagues have been directed to remain quiet'
Two long-term climate scientists have alleged staff at the Australian Antarctic Division have been told not to pass information to a Senate investigation into climate research cuts, drawing a warning from senators.
Dr Simon Wright and Dr Andrew Davidson, who both spent decades studying the impacts of climate change with the division, have told the inquiry that budget pressures are devastating" and will have a long-term impact on research.
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