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At the direction of President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) made sweeping cuts ...
Senator John Hickenlooper demands that the Trump Administration reinstate NOAA and NWS workers amid peak storm season in ...
Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide made history last month by climbing to their highest seasonal peak available in historical records, a team of researchers reported. For the first time ...
A confluence of factors, including warmer-than-average water temperatures, could mean a heightened 2025 hurricane season.
For the first time, the seasonal peak of carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere exceeded 430 parts per million (ppm) ...
The BriefLawmakers are raising alarms about staffing shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) and National Oceanic and ...
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told a Senate hearing that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
An agency official said “everything has ground to a halt,” waiting for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to review more than 200 agreements. A growing backlog of hundreds of unsigned NOAA ...
CLIMATEWIRE | A growing backlog of hundreds of unsigned NOAA contracts has slowed agency operations to a crawl — so much so that even Sen. Ted Cruz, a staunch ally of the Trump administration ...
NOAA announced Thursday that it is decommissioning several databases, including its widely reported annual compilation of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters. The announcement was made on ...
Five former NWS directors said cuts to NOAA could lead to "needless loss of life." Cuts could mean weather forecasting offices will be understaffed. Current staffing levels are down more than 10% ...
JENNI DOERING: You wrote an article for ProPublica about federal funding cuts to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. What is the extent of these cuts? ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN ...