Social media users blame 'populist vandalism' for the cuts
2 Oct 27 7:32 AM · 12d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 2 of 2
Commenters sharing the Guardian report on Mastodon framed the firings and canceled data-sharing grants as an ideological attack on public-safety infrastructure ahead of forecast storms.
“With Trump firing thousands of NOAA meteorologists and cancelling global data-sharing grants right as historic storms approach, anti-science ideology is risking real lives.”
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Donald Trump US PresidentTom Di Liberto Former NOAA climate scientist, now media director at Climate CentralMonica Medina Former NOAA principal deputy administrator (Obama administration)NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Federal climate and weather agency
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first by The Guardian, 12d ago · also Guardian, Guardian Environment
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Sweeping cuts to the premier US climate agency under Donald Trump have severely hampered the country’s capacity to forecast, research and respond to extreme weather events, former government officials and scientists have warned, as the US faces a cascade of hazardsfueled by a potentially historic El Niño this winter. From the start of his second…
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With Trump firing thousands of NOAA meteorologists and cancelling global data-sharing grants right as historic storms approach, anti-science ideology is risking real lives. When will democracies protect public safety infrastructure from populist vandalism? # ClimateCrisis https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/oct/27/trump-cuts-el-nino-noaa
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