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Universities ‘are trying to stop’ debate on climate change

Published: Sep 8, 2019 Crawled: Feb 18, 2025 at 11:34 PM Length: 89 words
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Scientist Peter Ridd says he will pursue other avenues outside of the university sector after being awarded $1.2 million in compensation after winning an unfair dismissal case against his former employer, James Cook University. Mr Ridd was dismissed from the university after he criticised his colleagues regarding their Great Barrier Reef research. The university has indicated it will appeal the decision. Mr Ridd told Sky News the case shows universities "are trying to stop" or stymie academic debate on climate climate. Image: News Corp Australia Read More Our Apps

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Sep 8, 2019
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