University Art Removed after Irking Energy Executives
by Ozzie Zehner
The University of Wyoming removed a sculpture that links coal use to climate change and beetle infestations after it upset University donors, according to a New York Times article and Green Blog post.
The idea behind the sculpture that appeared on the University of Wyoming campus about 16 months ago was simple but provocative: a swirl of dead wood and lumps of coal, intended to show the link between global warming and the pine beetle infestation that has ravaged forests across the Rockies.
But in a place like Wyoming, where the oil, gas and mining industries are the soul of the economy, some view such symbolism as a declaration of war.
Read the full New York Times article.
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Ozzie Zehner 
Interesting; the money they hand out influences everything- even the places where knowledge and truth are supposed to be everything. They hand out so little and get so much control for their money it is no wonder they run the planet.