Resumen de To resist US science crackdown, look north
MacKenzie talks about alternative facts. During his first week in office, President Trump launched orders to gag scientists in federal agencies, and raised the possibility that political officials may now need to clear empirical findings before they can be published, Canadian scientists, who endured a decade of repression under an ideologically similar government, could usefully advise their American colleagues. The Trump crackdown became apparent last week when the new administration hit the Environmental Protection Agency with a freeze on all contracts and grants.
