US EditionTrump administration dismisses all authors of National Climate Assessment, report says
- President Donald Trump's administration has dismissed nearly 400 contributors to the sixth National Climate Assessment, casting doubt on the report's future due in 2028, according to an email seen by Reuters.
- The scope of the National Climate Assessment is being evaluated in accordance with the Global Change Research Act of 1990, which was signed by Republican President George H.W. Bush.
- The Trump administration has targeted scientific research and enacted job cuts at multiple agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Institutes of Health, citing wasteful spending.
- The National Climate Assessment was mentioned in Project 2025, which suggested that contributors should be better scrutinized.
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Trump Administration Dismisses Scientists Writing National Climate Assessment
The Trump administration has dismissed some 400 researchers involved in putting together the National Climate Assessment. The flagship governmental report is designed to help local and federal authorities respond to the evolving climate crisis and is published every few years by congressional mandate. The sixth edition of the assessment was scheduled to be released in 2028, though its publication is now in question. In related news, federal cuts…
Trump administration dismisses scientists working on National Climate Assessment
The Trump administration has dismissed all of the scientists working on the sixth National Climate Assessment — a major congressionally-mandated climate report that details the way the changing climate impacts the U.S. Scientists who were working on the assessment received an email on Monday saying, “we are now releasing all current assessment participants from their…
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