Scientists Mad About Trump’s Policies are Taking Action

by Maggie Fox

They're usually more comfortable behind the scenes, working cautiously and pressing forward only step by step as they test and prove their ideas.

But now, tens of thousands of scientists are mad. And biologists and physicists, botanists and physicians are taking action. 

The Trump administration's efforts to limit on immigration, declarations about climate change, reported overtures to an anti-vaccine activist and a pledge to repeal of the Affordable Care Act have turned some in the medical and science community into militants.

They're joining a march on Washington and perhaps other cities April 22 — Earth Day — and banding together to help researchers stranded by Trump's executive order on immigration, offering office space and sometimes even opening their homes.

And they are swamping social media. 

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Source: NBC News