2 climate activists got kicked out of the world's biggest Earth-science conference for protesting, and one says the association is 'silencing scientists'

Dec 17 2022 by Business Insider

 
Peter Kalmus (left) and Rose Abramoff (right) unfurled a banner onstage during a lunchtime plenary at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

Courtesy of Rose Abramoff

Two climate scientists were kicked out of a major science conference in Chicago on Thursday. Peter Kalmus and Rose Abramoff went onstage to urge other researchers to take climate action. They told Insider the American Geophysical Union told them they'd be arrested if they returned.

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