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Scientists at U.S. weather forecasting agency ordered to get clearance before talking to Canadian counterparts
Travelling for international meetings or even joining a call with Canadian counterparts has become impossible for some #USGovernmentScientists, under new directives since U.S. President #DonaldTrump took office.
Canadian ecologist Aaron Fisk says he recently tried to set up a virtual call to discuss plans with American colleagues, including a government scientist, around sampling fish.
"We tried to have a quick meeting with one of our collaborators … and they were denied access," Fisk said.
#ScienceMastodon #WeatherForecasting #UnitedStatesWeatherForecastingAgency #Canada #AmericanFascism #Environment #Weather
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/trump-american-scientists-international-engagements-1.7461238
Travelling for international meetings or even joining a call with Canadian counterparts has become impossible for some #USGovernmentScientists, under new directives since U.S. President #DonaldTrump took office.
Canadian ecologist Aaron Fisk says he recently tried to set up a virtual call to discuss plans with American colleagues, including a government scientist, around sampling fish.
"We tried to have a quick meeting with one of our collaborators … and they were denied access," Fisk said.
#ScienceMastodon #WeatherForecasting #UnitedStatesWeatherForecastingAgency #Canada #AmericanFascism #Environment #Weather
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/trump-american-scientists-international-engagements-1.7461238