Politics● LowSep 28 · Sep 28, 2026, 10:36 PM
A West Point professor was fired after opposing limitations on climate change education, according to a lawsuit
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Adam Kalkstein taught climatology for 17 years at the US military academy. He has now sued West Point, claiming his non-renewal was retaliation for questioning the restriction.
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