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Retired federal scientists warn Trump administration's proposed NOAA budget cuts could be costly and harm forecast accuracy.
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) delivered remarks at a rally today in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
My fear is that we’re going to look back 25 years from now and say, ‘This is when the progress stopped,’” one weather expert ...
House Republican appropriators would cut NOAA by nearly $400 million for fiscal 2026, but they’re rejecting deeper reductions ...
The Trump administration's proposed cuts to NOAA are drawing sharp criticism in the wake of devastating floods in Texas that have claimed 52 lives.
The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its staffing levels ahead Central Texas' catastrophic flooding. The big picture: The ...
Trump’s proposals would cancel next-generation Earth-observing satellites at both NASA and NOAA. At NASA, the Earth-science budget would be cut in half, to just over $1 billion; that would ...
Florida Democrats call on Trump to reconsider NOAA budget cuts The layoffs, part of its DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) initiative, have affected 880 NOAA employees ...