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Meteorologist Harassed Over Climate Coverage Receives Threats, Quits Job

  • Chris Gloninger, a meteorologist in Iowa, left his job after receiving threats over his coverage of climate change.
  • Gloninger shared threatening messages he received, including a death threat, on Twitter.
  • Police identified the person who made the threats and charged him with harassment.
  • Gloninger accepted a job as a senior scientist at a climate change research group in Massachusetts.
  • Gloninger believes harassment over climate change will continue without action against hateful voices.
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