NOAA faces 27% budget cut with research office eliminated

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration faces 27% budget cut with Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research effectively eliminated, dismantling climate science infrastructure and weather forecasting capabilities.

Sources & Citations

[1] NOAA research office eliminated · Feb 1, 2025 Tier 2

[2] Trump plan would eliminate NOAA climate research, slash agency budget · Apr 11, 2025 Tier 1

[3] NOAA could face 25% budget cut, slashing climate research, under draft proposal · Apr 11, 2025 Tier 1

[4] Trump's budget plan eviscerates weather and climate research, and it could be enacted immediately · Apr 11, 2025 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “NOAA faces 27% budget cut with research office eliminated.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, February 1, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-02-01--noaa-budget-cut-27-percent/