NOAA, weather

Weather officials warn additional NOAA job cuts could put "communities in harm's way"
One of the agency's partners, the American Meteorological Society, warned separately that "the consequences to the American people will be large and wide-ranging, including increased vulnerability to hazardous weather.
Trump team pushes NOAA weather agency to cut another 1,000 jobs: ‘Our weather forecasts won’t be the greatest'
This is not government efficiency,” said former NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad. “It is the first steps toward eradication. There is no way to make these kinds of cuts without removing or strongly compromising mission capabilities.
NOAA to layoff 1,000 more workers at already depleted weather agency: ‘There’s going to be pain and a lot of it’
NOAA to layoff 1,000 more workers at already depleted weather agency: ‘There’s going to be pain and a lot of it’ - A former NOAA official says another round of ‘malicious’ layoffs will affect more than 1,
Job cuts at NOAA drive concerns about extreme weather forecasts, as climate change worsens natural disasters
A hurricane modeling specialist fired from the National Weather Service said progress on forecast accuracy may "go backwards" if job cuts continue.
NOAA and National Weather Service job cuts raise concerns about forecasts
A hurricane modeling specialist fired from the National Weather Service said progress on forecast accuracy may "go backwards" if job cuts continue.
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'Their loss diminishes us all': Scientists emphasize how Trump's mass NOAA layoffs endanger the world
Its employees regularly collect weather data that help scientists monitor daily forecasts, track hurricanes, support air ...
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As NOAA braces for more cuts, scientists say public safety is at risk
As severe weather season kicks off for large portions of the country, climate scientists warn cuts at NOAA and NWS could put ...
NOAA fires, then rehires crew members who flew planes into hurricanes
National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.
The True Cost of Trump’s Cuts to NOAA and NASA
Environmentalists warn that the Earth is running a fever and, with the latest NOAA firings, we’ve begun sacking the doctors.
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Fishermen could face stricter catch limits as Trump slashes NOAA
The federal agency that studies the ocean and manages fisheries lost about 1,200 employees in February. But for the fishermen ...
NOAA study says cooking contributes substantially to ozone pollution in L.A. area
The volatile organic compounds released into the air while cooking food contributes to potentially harmful ozone pollution, ...
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NOAA scraps monthly climate briefings, citing staff shortages
The decision ends a 15-year run of media briefings, which allowed scientists to discuss climate change and weather events.
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NOAA cancels monthly climate and weather update calls
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it is discontinuing its regular update calls due to staffing ...
NOAA to potentially cut more than 1,000 additional employees
NOAA previously fired 880 employees on Feb. 27, the majority of which were probationary staff with fewer than two years in ...
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NOAA and other federal agency job cuts prompt mass layoff resource mobilization in Washington
The state Employment Security Department is offering free webinars to all federal workers in the state who’ve been subject to job cuts, covering topics like applying for federal unemployment insurance ...