🌿 Environment Mar 27, 2026 · Kate Yoder

To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code

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To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code
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At the Department of Agriculture’s research division, everyone knows there’s one word they should never say, according to Ethan Roberts. “The forbidden C-word” — climate.



Roberts, union president at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research in Peoria, Illinois, has worked for the federal government for nearly a decade. In that time, the physical science technician has weathered several political administrations, including President Donald Trump’s first term. None compare to wh

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