Tag: Climate Research
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Trump Administration Plans to Break Up Colorado’s National Center for Atmospheric Research
Overview: A Bold Reorganisation Proposal The Trump administration has announced a plan to disband and reconfigure the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado. As the largest federal climate research lab, NCAR has long served as a hub for atmospheric science, weather modeling, climate research, and related educational outreach. The proposal, unveiled by Russ…
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Trump Plan to Break Up NCAR Climate Research Center
Overview: A Bold Reorganization Move The Trump administration has announced a controversial plan to restructure and potentially break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado, the country’s largest federal climate research lab. The move, disclosed by Russ Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, signals a shift in…
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Trump Administration Moves to Break Up Colorado Climate Research Hub
Overview of the Plan The Trump administration announced a controversial plan to break up Colorado’s National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), the country’s largest federal climate research lab. The move, disclosed by Russ Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, signals a potential restructuring of how the United States conducts high-impact…
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CSIRO Cuts and National Interest Jobs: What the Government Still Protects
Understanding the Context: CSIRO’s Funding Challenges Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has long been a backbone of innovation—from agricultural breakthroughs to climate research. Yet in recent years, the organisation has faced budget pressures, restructuring, and leadership questions that ripple through research programs and staffing. When a government agency that touches everyday life—from drought resilience to…
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Earth’s Climate Imbalance: NASA Data on Sunlight Absorption
Overview: A Growing Climate Imbalance New NASA satellite observations point to a troubling shift in Earth’s energy balance. The planet appears to be absorbing more sunlight overall, while the Northern Hemisphere darkens faster than the Southern Hemisphere. This unexpected imbalance could influence broad weather patterns, rainfall distribution, and long-term climate stability. Scientists emphasize that while…
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A New Microscopy Breakthrough Reveals the Oceans’ Invisible Life
Introduction: A Collaboration That Survived a Pandemic When the COVID-19 pandemic upended many scientific plans, a surprising outcome emerged from a Zoom call that linked researchers across continents. EMBL Group Leader Gautam Dey spoke with Omaya Dudin, then leading a study group at EPFL, about adapting an imaging technique that could peer into the ocean’s…