Over 2,000 scientists urge Trump to respect ‘scientific integrity and independence’ – The Washington Post

22 Nobel Prize winners urge Trump to respect ‘scientific integrity and independence’

Call it the opening shot in a brewing war over scientific integrity in the future Trump administration. Two thousand scientists, including 22 Nobel Prize winners, have issued an open letter to President-elect Donald Trump and the 115th Congress, urging them to “adhere to high standards of scientific integrity and independence in responding to current and emerging public health and environmental health threats.”