Penn State defies Facebook campaign calling for it to drop climate lecture | Leo Hickman

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Penn State defies Facebook campaign calling for it to drop climate lecture | Leo Hickman

University cites its First Amendment commitment in supporting its climate scientist Michael Mann’s right to give lectureIn an uncharacteristically angry post at the New York Times’s Dot Earth blog, Andy Revkin has hit out at a “shameful attack on free speech”. It relates to a Facebook campaign which is calling on Pennsylvania State University to “disinvite” Professor Michael E.