US EditionA federal employee cut at National Marine Sanctuary is throwing part of its mission ‘into disarray’
- NOAA has fired over 1,000 workers for the second time in five weeks following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned a prior federal court ruling on the firings.
- The White House is proposing a 25% cut to NOAA's budget, significantly affecting climate research.
- Rachel Cauley, OMB Communications Director, stated, "No final funding decisions have been made," amidst concerns about the future of NOAA and its research programs.
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As NOAA Cuts Continue, Ocean Researchers Worry About Monitoring Programs - Inside Climate News
A global network of buoys that measure sea surface temperatures could be vulnerable because the U.S. funds about half the program.By Bob BerwynPolitical storm clouds darkened the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration again this week as the weather and climate agency fired more than 1,000 workers for the second time within five weeks.The first mass firings started in mid-February and were deemed illegal by a federal court in California …
A federal employee cut at National Marine Sanctuary is throwing part of its mission ‘into disarray’
The Sanctuary's advisory council chair says the firing of a scientist responsible for safety, and others at NOAA, "creates a lot of pandemonium, and especially and a critical time when these government entities are preparing for a long summer research period."
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