Just in Case
Alright, guys. You’ve probably heard us talking with other grownups about things we sound worried about—stuff we read in the news, stuff we see...
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What is La Niña and how could it change Europe’s weather?
La Niña is the counterpart to El Niño which caused drought and deadly heat in 2024.
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Elon Musk’s DOGE homes in on new target for federal job cuts: Weather forecasters
Hundreds of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees, including weather forecasters, have had their jobs terminated,...
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Scientists react to ‘stupid’ NOAA firings with more on the way: ‘It’s just utter cluelessness. It’s malevolence’
Layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday drew a swift rebuke from scientists and politicians, who say the move...
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This DOGE Engineer Has Access to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sources tell WIRED that NOAA employees were ordered to give an engineer from Elon Musk’s DOGE task force access to all of the agency’s Google...
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NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With ‘Foreign Nationals’
An internal email obtained by WIRED shows that NOAA workers received orders to pause “ALL INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENTS.”
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Firings at US weather and oceans agency risk lives and economy, former agency heads warn
The federal weather and oceans agency touches people's daily lives in unnoticed ways, so massive firings there will likely cause needless deaths and...
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Trump Spending Cuts are About Waste, Not Retribution
The media is framing the budgetary cuts implemented by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Elon Musk as retribution against...
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For-Profit Companies Can’t Easily Replace NOAA’s Weather-Forecasting Prowess
Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of...
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How Journalists Can Stand Up to Trump’s Bluster
Newsroom layoffs make it harder, but reporters must keep telling the truth about climate change.
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