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Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose — NPR The Trump administration has asked NASA staffers to draw up plans to end at least two satellite missions that measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, according to current and former NASA employees.

apple.news/AxvsT49YMTGy... Why a #NASA satellite measuring #CO2 may be destroyed #Earth #climatechange #NPR

Navy Set to Unplug Critical Hurricane Satellites this Week Abrupt termination of satellite data by U.S. Department of Defense sends forecasters scrambling for a fix on the brink of the busiest stretch of the hurricane season

This author has provided an informative, in-depth explainer on the details of the satellite data the public is about to lose access to right before the peak of hurricane season.

There are no current equivalent or viable data sources to compensate.

#HurricaneSeason2025 #SSMIS #NOAA #NHC

📣 HAPPENING TOMORROW: Know #NOAA and #FEMA budget cuts are bad and wanna do something about it? Join us! 🔗 bit.ly/41bwhtf

Watching the Tropical Waves this Week No immediate development is expected this week, but healthier African waves signal a turn to the busy part of the hurricane season

open.substack.com/pub/michaelr... #NOAA #hurricane #budget

AI Just Achieved Its “Moon-Landing” Moment Scientists thought this was impossible.

medium.com/utopian/ai-j... #AI wins gold medal for #mathematical #reasoning #mathematics

Shocking Costs: How Copper Tariffs Impact the U.S. Electrical Industry - DISC Corp How Copper Tariffs Impact the U.S. Electrical Industry

disccorp.com/shocking-cos...

#copper #tariffs #electricity #grid #datacenters

Trump's DOGE cuts are a Texas-sized disaster Reckless agency layoffs and the dismantling of federal relief programs could leave the Lone Star State in peril.

www.sacurrent.com/news/trumps-... #Texas #climatechange #FEMA #NOAA

P a u l ◉ on X: "Trump’s NOAA and NWS Cuts Directly Linked to Deadly Kerrville Flood That Killed and Displaced Dozens" / X Trump’s NOAA and NWS Cuts Directly Linked to Deadly Kerrville Flood That Killed and Displaced Dozens

x.com/skylinerepor... #DOGE cuts to #NWS #NOAA #flood with sources

A promising new HIV vaccine was set to start trials. Then came Trump's latest cuts — NPR On May 30, a team of researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health got the word: Funding for their vaccine development program will end next year.

apple.news/A325IA7J7Tui... New #HIV #vaccine funding dropped by #NIH , clinical trials halted.

RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee — CNN US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed an expert panel of vaccine advisers that has historically guided the federal government’s vaccine recommendations, sayi...

apple.news/ARJHXPgQ4Q0q... #CDC #vaccine advisory committee removed. Very bad move by #HHS and RFK Jr which will weaken public health. #vaccination

Nobody Expected the MAGA Inquisition But it’s here, and will destroy American science

Nobody Expected the MAGA Inquisition
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

The destruction of #Science

FDA Officials Detail Plan to Limit COVID Shots New policy moves toward a risk-based approach

www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
#COVID #COVID19 #FDA #CDC FDA to limit COVID shots

#CDC not warning public of current #disease information. #HHS #health #publichealth #NPR #media

#NOAA funding cuts for Weather and Climate Disaster Database #climatechange #weather

Trump admin ends extreme weather database that has tracked cost of disasters since 1980 - CNN #climatechange extreme #weather disaster cost database will no longer be updated #NOAA

Leaving us with Gator Creek at Mar-a-Lago, but no #tariffs

#film #tariffs Apocalypse Now? The French Connection? Godfather 2? Star Wars? James Bond?

MAGA’s War on Science Why do these people believe that ignorance is strength?

open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Paul Krugman: The war on Science #NSF #NIH #NOAA #Science

New drug candidates against #COVID19 show promise (currently blocked by #NIH defunding). #SARSCoV2 #NIAID #UCSF

Good news on #mRNA #vaccine long-term antibody and memory B cell protection against #COVID19 after #vaccination

#DeptEducation cuts explained #education

#USDA halts deliveries of #food to #foodbanks

U.S. disease-detection is being dismantled around the world #ebola #HHS #WHO #CDC #measles #vaccines #disease #health #USAID

Famine Early Warning Systems Network FEWS NET goes dark after #USAID cuts aid. #famine #food

"A whole new level of cruelty": Health experts decry "devastating" cuts to HIV treatment programs The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation said the latest cuts will deprive 350,000 people of HIV treatment.

“What’s transpired over the last three or four days just takes it to a whole new level of cruelty and inhumanity and, frankly, a whole new level of stupidity in doing this is the most non-strategic way.” Tens of thousands of people will die as a result of this action.

www.salon.com/2025/02/28/a...

Per @volcaholic on Twitter: “The FAA has halted flights into Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Orlando airports due to space launch debris following the failed SpaceX Starship launch from Texas. The restriction is in place until at least 8 p.m. EST.” There is an attached image that conveys this information in a lot of abbreviations for pilots.

The explosion of Starship is creating air traffic chaos again.

Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u... The next generation of public health leadership at #HHS #NIH is being fired. #health #publichealth

Every $1 spent on #NWS returns $73 value from better #weather forecasting. But cuts happening now to #NOAA

Mass #firings at #NOAA and #NationalWeatherService with 1 hour notice. #NWS is the source of U.S. #weather data including dangerous weather like tornadoes and hurricanes. Air traffic?

#HHS stops work on new oral #COVID19 vaccine. #Vaxart