Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 12/04/2025The Trump administration is recommending the elimination of the scientific research division at NOAA. 1893134790
Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Musk is rapidly pushing forward the privatization of space and satellite operations that have long been managed by the NOAA. DOGE has acquired confidential data from NOAA’s competitors—an alarming development that has further cemented SpaceX’s dominance in the space and satellite industry. 12542181202
Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 08/03/2025NOAA to cut staff by 20% 2463655848
Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDBrian Kahn @blkahn.bsky.social · 28/02/2025At least 880 NOAA employees were fired today with hundreds more expected as soon as Friday. Right as there's: 🔥 a red flag warning for most of Nebraska and Iowa 🌪️ severe weather season picking up next week in the South 🔥🔥 "significant" wildfire potential for the Southwest and Southeast next monthbloomberg.comAt Least 880 Workers Were Fired at US Weather AgencyHundreds of employees at the top US agency overseeing weather and climate research were fired as the Trump administration moves to shrink the size of the federal government. 14206119
Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Here is a sign-on letter for individual scientists and other experts to speak out and protect NOAA. I signed it and I encourage you to sign it as well. secure.ucsusa.org/a/2025-prote... 🌎🧪🦑🐠secure.ucsusa.orgScience at Risk: Protect NOAAScientists & experts: Add your name to this open letter calling on Congress and the Trump administration to ensure that NOAA and its sub-agencies remain fully funded and staffed, and that the independ... 11505263
Reposted by Sarah Friedman, PhDMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 05/02/2025They’re looting NOAA now. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comDoge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threatsMembers reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’ 1291207775