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How Trump Derailed a NOAA Pioneer’s Move From Climate Impacts to Solutions

Libby Jewett founded the U.S. ocean acidification program and had begun work on offshore wind energy. But she joined the past year’s historic exodus from the agency, the impacts of which are still not clear.

By Marianne Lavelle

Libby Jewett, the founding director of NOAA’s ocean acidification program, retired last year amid widespread layoffs across government agencies. Credit: Danielle Pease
WIndBorne launches one of its AI-enabled, self-navigating weather balloons that stays aloft and collects atmospheric data for months. Credit: WindBorne Systems

Private Companies Step up to Gather Weather Data for NOAA as Staffing Cuts Hobble Agency Forecasting

By Meg Wilcox

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a stop of the “Fighting Oligarchy” tour at Folsom Lake College on Tuesday in Folsom, Calif. Credit: Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images

Sen. Bernie Sanders Brings His Fighting Oligarchy Tour to Conservative Rural California Districts

By Liza Gross

A meteorologist prepares to release a weather balloon at National Weather Service Headquarters in Sterling, Va. Credit: Benjamin C. Tankersley/The Washington Post via Getty Images

NOAA Cuts Weather Balloon Launches Due to Staff Shortages After DOGE Layoffs

By Dennis Pillion

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's logo is displayed on a door at its headquarters on March 16, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

EPA Reinstates Environmental Justice Staff Amid Workforce Turmoil

By Aman Azhar

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