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Amid pressure to retract his research, a Brown University professor says it’s important to ‘be brave’
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TPR: The Public's Radio
An environmental studies professor at Brown University is at the center of a fight that he says underscores the politics of wind energy.
The request comes after the Trump administration dealt a blow to local wind energy production, halting construction of the Revolution Wind wind farm off the Rhode Island coast.
Interview HighlightsOn whether he was surprised to receive a letter from the law firm Marzulla Law L.L.C.
And each time, Brown University responds — the general counsel responds with a letter saying, you know, “This is academic freedom.
J. Timmons Roberts is a professor of Environment and Society and Sociology at Brown University.
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