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West Point professor sues over firing after climate teaching dispute
Original: West Point professor fired after pushing back on limitations to teaching climate change, lawsuit says
A lawsuit claims West Point professor Adam Kalkstein was fired after he objected when department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change. The case has drawn attention to reported restrictions on climate science instruction at the US Military Academy and raises questions about academic freedom at the federally funded institution.
Why now: The lawsuit alleges political interference in climate science teaching at a major US military academy, touching on academic freedom and climate policy debates.
Adam KalksteinWest PointUnited States Military Academy
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- West Point professor fired after pushing back on limitations to teaching climate change, lawsuit says · Stars and Stripes
Adam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says.
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