New budget proposal would cut NOAA funds by $387M, possibly spare Boulder labs

GUEST EDITORIAL: State's congressional delegation must fight cuts to NOAA

The horrific flooding in Texas that has claimed more than 100 lives should give everyone from the Trump administration on down pause about moving forward with a published plan for deep cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

New budget proposal would cut NOAA funds by $387M, possibly spare Boulder labs

A new proposed federal budget from the U.S. House of Representatives would likely spare iconic research labs in Boulder but still leave a deep gash in funding. On Monday, the House appropriations committee unveiled a budget draft that would slash more than $387 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA. That’s about 6% of NOAA’s current budget. The agency would have nearly $5.8 billion for the next fiscal year. Th…

217 Today: Potential NOAA weather research cuts could have consequences - IPM Newsroom

Illinois Newsroom - In today’s deep dive, meteorologists are expressing concerns about how the federal budget proposal could impact weather forecasting. The post 217 Today: Potential NOAA weather research cuts could have consequences appeared first on IPM Newsroom.