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Sen. Maria Cantwell says improving weather warnings after Texas floods is a "national responsibility"
"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...
Trump Is Gutting Weather Science and Reducing Disaster Response
As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s ...
Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts
Trump’s pick to lead the NOAA, Neil Jacobs, was chief atmospheric scientist for Panasonic Weather Solutions and is a proponent of privatization. The president’s nominee for another top NOAA post, ...
Key National Weather Service weather prediction leadership roles in Ohio remain empty
The National Weather Service's Wilmington, Ohio office has vacancies in 2 of 3 key leadership positions. What is being done ...
NOAA still confident in weather forecasting after Pentagon program ends
The Department of Defense's announcement that it would end a weather-data sharing program surprised some climate watchdogs ...
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How NOAA Weather Cuts Could Put Black Communities At Risk This Storm Season
As Texans reel from the deadly flooding that hit the Guadalupe River, experts are raising concerns over how mass layoffs at ...
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Staffing shortages at NOAA, National Weather Service raise safety concerns in South Florida
A hurricane modeler and hurricane hunter who was laid off from the National Hurricane Center is urging communities to take ...
Senate considers Neil Jacobs as NOAA administrator
U.S. senators interviewed Jacobs on how he would run NOAA, the federal agency that manages the National Weather Service, the ...