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Climate scientist Sarah Cooley has been fired, rehired and fired again. Cooley joined the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
A group of Maryland lawmakers will tour the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center ...
The cuts could cripple US industries — including agriculture — that depend on free, accurate weather and climate data and ...
Spending cuts and directives questioning the reality and urgency of climate change have marked quick shifts in U.S. science ...
The agency forecasts weather, manages fisheries, and researches the world’s oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The proposed ...
A view of the California drought map as of April 10, 2025.
"Decreasing the capacity to support this sector makes our nation less resilient and more vulnerable to space weather." ...
Edition's First Amendment series looks at the cost of speaking out or staying silent in the scientific community, amid pressure from colleagues or officials in Washington.
The Trump administration is proposing deep cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, according to a draft budget proposal viewed by NPR. The agency's budget for 2026 would be ...