West Point Ordered Professors Not to Teach Human Causes of Climate Change, Lawsuit Says
The lawsuit says West Point ended Adam Kalkstein’s appointment after he refused to omit climate science from cadet lessons, raising First Amendment claims.
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Military TimesWest Point ordered professors not to teach human causes of climate change, lawsuit says
A West Point professor is suing the academy, alleging officials fired him after ordering instructors to stop teaching about anthropogenic climate change.
West Point Climate Science Professor Sh*tcanned For Teaching Climate Science
George Washington statue at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. Photo by Dave Lowe on UnsplashA civilian professor is suing the US Military Academy at West Point after he was fired for insisting the Earth is not the center of the universe, but merely one of several planets orbiting the sun.Oh, hold on, that was a different weirdo. We’re instead talking about Dr. Adam Kalkstein, who taught geography and atmospheric science at West Po…
West Point's Only Climate Scientist Says He Was Fired for Teaching Human Causes of Climate Change
West Point's only climate scientist says he was fired after challenging an order barring faculty from teaching cadets about the human causes of climate change. Dr Adam Kalkstein, a civilian professor of geography at the US Military Academy in New York, has filed a federal lawsuit accusing West Point of violating his First Amendment rights. Kalkstein taught at the academy for 17 years before being told at the end of the spring semester that his t…
After 17 years of teaching science at West Point, Dr. Adam Kalkstein states that last year he was suddenly ordered to remove from his curriculum information on the human causes of climate change, according to a new lawsuit filed against the U.S. Military Academy. The change was immoral and potentially illegal, according to Dr. Kalkstein's statement to Brigadier General Shane R. Reeves, who was then dean of West Point. Instead of defending the Ar…
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