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Mass Layoffs at NOAA Spark Concerns Over Weather, Climate Research

T he Trump Administration has begun firing probationary employees at the federal agency tasked with overseeing weather prediction and climate research, raising concerns about the

Trump administration layoffs hit NOAA, agency that forecasts weather, hurricanes

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration houses key groups like the National Weather Service. Experts warn the consequences of employee cuts could be drastic.

Trump Administration Fires Hundreds of Weather Forecasters and Other NOAA Employees

About 10% of the NOAA workforce was laid off, according to some reports, in a move that could kneecap the agency's ability to forecast local and national weather events.

NOAA, Great Lakes science

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Scientists warn of consequences as over 800 NOAA workers are fired: 'Censoring science does not change the facts'

Scientists warn that the Trump administration's abrupt firing of hundreds of weather forecasters and climate experts at NOAA will curtail important climate research and result in preventable deaths during extreme weather events and related disasters.

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Meteorologists warn Trump’s firing of NOAA workers could cause ‘catastrophic’ impact

Meteorologists across the country are sounding the alarm as President Donald Trump’s administration fires hundreds of workers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) — the country’s top source for day-to-day weather forecasting and research.

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800 federal workers fired at NOAA, which impacts weather forecasts, Great Lakes science

Deep cuts could slow long-term weather and climate monitoring, leave less time to prepare for natural disasters and put biodiversity at risk.

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Scant details on estimated 650 NOAA employees fired but forecasting progress likely 'compromised'

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he supports DOGE, but also praised the National Hurricane Center and said it will probably be ...

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Hundreds Are Said to Quit NOAA in a New Round of Departures

The two rounds of departures together represent about 10 percent of NOAA’s roughly 13,000 employees. A spokesman for the ...

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Hundreds of NOAA employees laid off

Scientists and researchers are warning that the Trump Administration's firing of hundreds of workers at NOAA — the agency ...

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What is NOAA? Federal weather, climate agency hit with job cuts has a big mission.

NOAA's staff oversees monitoring the world's atmosphere and the nation's weather and climate, including its most violent ...

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DOGE-led cuts at NOAA include layoffs of Miami-based hurricane and climate researchers

Mark Eakin, a recently retired NOAA veteran who ran its Coral Reef Watch program for many years, told the Miami Herald he was ...

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How will hurricane-prone Houston be affected by DOGE cutting NOAA and other weather service jobs?

DOGE has begun cutting jobs at NOAA, just as a new report from the federal agency shows it achieved record accuracy in ...

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Daily on Energy: Quote of the week, Ukraine mineral rights deal drama, and NOAA firings

Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Donald Trump had a heated ...

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Expert: NOAA layoffs may 'create a lot of strain' during severe weather

Hundreds of NOAA workers who were on probationary status were fired Thursday. Some meteorologists who made predictions for ...

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