Are some words missing or are they colloquially ommited?

[dreakx]

And this is why there has an impassioned response to Greenpeace’s letter from scientific organizations, scientists, teachers and students across Europe.

been?

Professor Glover is speaking to politicians and citizens everywhere; her voice needs to defended and amplified; her role expanded, not strangled.

be?

I found the article here:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevorbutterworth/2014/07/30/green-groups-go-to-war-on-scientific-reform-in-europe/#33373ead22e3

I think these 2 sentences are wrong (the 2 words are missing), aren't they?

 

[Tarheel]

Yes, they are.

 

[Charlie Bernstein]

They are wrong, and you are right.

 

[GoesStation]

Note the correct spelling of omitted.

 

[Tdol]

You will find errors like this on the internet- things are often written fast and not checked very carefully.