Can Bipartisan Support in Congress Save NOAA From White House Cuts?

Both House and Senate lawmakers have advanced bills rejecting the Trump administration’s proposal to eliminate climate research at the weather agency. Read More

Sleight of hand on NOAA budget

How do you take back NOAA funds, as much as $239 million, for climate and ocean science already allocated in the 2025 budget by Congress? Simple, you fire or lay off staff, drag your feet on grant ... Read More

House panel protects NOAA labs, research from Trump cuts

The White House 2026 budget proposal would slash $2.2 billion from NOAA, including the dismantling of the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, or OAR, which oversees the 10 national ... Read More

White House cuts to science funding threaten AI weather forecasting institute

The Trump administration is halting funding for a $20 million artificial intelligence (AI) institute designed to improve weather forecasting, a move that could sever a pipeline of scientists from ... Read More

Weather and climate panelists discussed cuts to NWS, NOAA

Weather and climate panelists discussed cuts to the National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other departments Thursday. As part of KGOU’s Oklahoma Future Forums, ... Read More

National Academy of Sciences rebuffs Trump EPA’s effort to undo regulations fighting climate change

In July, the Trump administration proposed revoking what’s known as the “endangerment” finding, the concept that climate change is a threat. The finding underpins many environmental regulations ... Read More