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Iowa Meteorologist Resigns After Receiving Death Threats for Climate Coverage

24 Jun 2023 | Abstracted from Common Dreams

Chris Gloninger "...chief meteorologist for a Des Moines news station announced Wednesday he is stepping down after receiving violent threats for his frank coverage of the climate emergency...police investigated, ultimately arresting a 63-year-old man named Danny H. Hancock in Lenox, Iowa. Hancock admitted to sending the emails and was fined $105 for harassment."

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