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4 months agoTrump's Deadly Assault on Weather Reporting
Cuts to NOAA jeopardize vital weather services, risking lives during severe weather events, as highlighted by experts like Daniel Swain and meteorologist Al Roker.
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fromFast Company
4 months agoNOAA-cuts could impact life-saving avalanche forecasts
Concerns are growing that NOAA staff cuts could jeopardize avalanche forecasting, putting lives at risk.
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4 months agoInside the 'slow-rolling catastrophe' of Trump's NOAA cuts
NOAA faced significant layoffs jeopardizing its mission and federal disaster preparedness efforts, significantly impacting weather forecasting and environmental protection.
fromWIRED
1 month agoTrump Cuts Are Killing a Tiny Office That Keeps Measurements of the World Accurate
Staff losses at the National Geodetic Survey (NGS), the oldest scientific agency in the US, could further cripple its mission and activities, including a long-awaited project to update the accuracy of these measurements, former employees and experts say.
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fromNew York Post
2 months agoUSS Yorktown WWII shipwreck expedition leads to more incredible discoveries
"Previous exploration at Midway investigated ships engaged in the battle; however, the dive on April 20 resulted in the extraordinary discovery of aircraft that fought at Midway lying underwater, on the actual battlefield."
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2 months agoProposed Trump Cuts to NOAA Threaten Hurricane Hunters and Toxic Algal Bloom Monitoring
NOAA's climate research programs face severe cuts, endangering crucial scientific work and jobs.
Congress must approve drastic reorganization plans that threaten the future of NOAA's cooperative institutes.
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fromNature
2 months agoDaily briefing: Leaked documents reveal the next science funding on Trump's chopping block
Trump administration's proposed cuts to NASA and NOAA budgets could significantly impact climate and space science funding.
AI-enhanced glasses are showing promise in aiding visually impaired individuals navigate better than traditional methods.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months agoIs climate science threatened as US slashes jobs, funding? DW 03/07/2025
Zachary Labe, a young climate scientist at NOAA, was part of major staff layoffs impacting crucial weather data collection and climate science.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months agoThe American Weather Forecast Is in Trouble
NOAA layoffs will diminish the reliability of weather forecasts by eliminating essential hurricane expertise.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoUS weather forecasts save lives and money. Trump's cuts put us all at risk
NOAA plays a crucial role in safeguarding communities and the economy, and proposed budget cuts threaten its efficacy.
Investment in NOAA saves lives and reduces economic losses through accurate forecasts and timely warnings.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoUS weather forecasts save lives and money. Trump's cuts put us all at risk
NOAA plays a crucial role in safeguarding communities and the economy, and proposed budget cuts threaten its efficacy.
Investment in NOAA saves lives and reduces economic losses through accurate forecasts and timely warnings.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months agoMSNBC's Jen Psaki Says Trump Is Owning' His Own Fans Instead of The Libs' in Blistering Rant
Now, over the past few weeks, the Trump Administration has slashed hundreds of NOAA staff including people responsible for producing critical weather forecasts and maintaining radar systems.
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fromBreaking Defense
4 months agoAs industry frets licensing bottlenecks, NOAA reinstates top commercial space officials
Trump administration reinstates NOAA CRSRA head after personnel instructions change
Concerns persist over future licensing challenges in US remote sensing sector
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