Australian ecologists say their findings are 'commonly suppressed' | p_hannam
Australia's ecologists say they face gags on getting their information into the public domain, potentially leading to poor policy outcomes for issues ranging from threatened species to tackling climate change.
Such modifications included substantive changes to a text or story "that downplays, masks, or misleads about environmental impacts", the paper found. “But even more alarmingly scientists are also being prohibited from sharing their research findings with their colleagues and policymakers via journal papers, conference articles and technical memos.”
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