Opinion - Trump is politicizing disaster relief — and communities are paying the price

These states, already strained by tight budgets, cannot realistically respond to multimillion-dollar disasters by themselves. Rather than fulfill his duty, Trump has a record of politicizing aid and ... Read More

A Trump Administration Playbook: No Data, No Problem

A pattern of getting rid of statistics has emerged that echoes the president’s first term, when he suggested if the nation stopped testing for Covid, it would have few cases. Read More

The Imaginary Environmental Policy of the Trump Administration

The Environmental Protection Agency moved on Friday to stop requiring thousands of polluting facilities to report the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gases that they release into the air. The E.P.A ... Read More

As climate change wreaks havoc on the weather, Trump pursues policies that will make things worse

Immediately upon taking office in January, the Trump administration launched a determined effort to promote fossil fuels, hinder renewable energy and stall climate change mitigation efforts. As ... 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

Want to work for National Weather Service? Be ready to explain how you agree with Trump

As the National Weather Service scrambles to hire up to 450 people to restore deep cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency, potential applicants are being asked to explain how they would ... Read More

Washington, Oregon and California governors form alliance in rebuke of Trump administration

The Democratic governors of Washington, Oregon and California have created an alliance to safeguard health policies, believing the Trump administration is putting Americans’ health and safety at risk ... Read More