The Trump administration planned to dismantle NCAR, threatening closure and funding cuts amid wildfire-related power shutoffs and canceled storm research projects.
Trump admin threatens to break up major climate research center
The Office of Management and Budget plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, jeopardizing US climate and atmospheric science research.
Trump administration moves to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research, risking U.S. climate and weather science capacity and public safety in forecasting.