Tag Archive for "NOAA" - Union of Concerned Scientists

NOAA/NASA GOES Project

October 9, 2025

Hurricanes, Nor’easters, Subtropical Storms! What’s the Difference?

Marc Alessi
Science Fellow

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September 23, 2025

Howard Lutnick’s Record as Commerce Secretary: Banging U-eys

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

Mario Tama/Getty Images

August 28, 2025

A Sober Commemoration: 20 Years Since Hurricane Katrina Hit Gulf Coast Communities

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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August 13, 2025

9 Ways to Counter Disinformation Now That the Trump Administration Has Made It US Climate Policy

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

satellite photo of the continental United States with the rivers of the Mississippi and Missouri watershed highlighted; all the rivers eventually drain into the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana

NASA Scientific Visualization Studio

July 31, 2025

What Do Trump’s Attacks on NOAA Have to Do with the Gulf Dead Zone?

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

a scientist in a lab coat, mask, and goggles sorting samples in a lab

CDC / Unsplash

July 24, 2025

From the Courtroom to the Internet, the Fight Over Federal Science Is On

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

A tourist catches her breath after climbing the steps at the Lincoln Memorial during a heatwave.

Nathan Howard/Getty Images

July 24, 2025

What We’re Watching: Climate and Political Whiplash

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

Close up on a car dashboard cluster with the check engine warning light on indicating a car failure.

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July 23, 2025

The Great American Engine Stall: Science Budget Cuts Threaten US Innovation

Melissa L. Finucane
Former Staff

US commerce.senate.gov

July 11, 2025

We Watched Neil Jacobs’ Confirmation Hearing for NOAA Administrator and Are Concerned About What We Heard

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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July 11, 2025

Danger Season Disasters Hit People Hard Even as NOAA, FEMA Still Under Threat from Trump Administration

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

The 100-Hour Weather & Climate Livestream

July 10, 2025

Ask a Scientist: How Livestreaming 100 Hours of Weather and Climate Moved Thousands to Action

Michelle Rama-Poccia
Bilingual Writer and Podcast Host

Brandon Bell/Getty Images

July 7, 2025

Seven Things You Need to Know About the Texas Flash Flood Tragedy

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

A great blue heron catches a white perch on the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Derrick Z. Jackson

July 7, 2025

Administration Cuts Would Leave No Refuge for the Wildlife Refuges

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

Researchers monitor severe weather on their computers

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images

July 3, 2025

NOAA’s Weather and Climate Science Is Under Relentless Attack from Trump Administration. Will Congress Stand Up for Us?

Marc Alessi
Science Fellow

Warren Faidley/Getty Images

May 28, 2025

Trump Administration Slashes NOAA, FEMA, Making 2025 Hurricane Season More Dangerous

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

A hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center--an office under NOAA--tracks a developing storm on six separate computer monitors.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

May 22, 2025

One NOAA: Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts

UCS Science Network

Milos Bicanski/Getty Images

May 21, 2025

Wildfires Are Getting Worse. Trump’s Science Cuts Could Threaten Our Response.

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

A person walks down a flooded and storm-damaged street in Asheville, North Carolina, post Hurricane Helene.

Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images

May 13, 2025

Trump Administration Attempts Burying Climate Change Evidence to Further Fossil Fuel Agenda

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Connect Images/Jason Persoff Stormdoctor

May 6, 2025

4 Ways the Trump Administration Is Making Danger Season Worse this Year

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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April 30, 2025

Ten Vital Services Provided by NOAA (Beyond the National Weather Service)

UCS Science Network

Omari Spears/UCS

April 17, 2025

Dear Climate Movement: They’ve Come for Our Climate Science. We Have to Stop Them.

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

NOAA

April 16, 2025

Hey Congress, Please Stand Up to the Trump Administration’s Attacks on NOAA

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Hurricane specialist standing in front of large screen with satellite image of a hurricane.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

April 16, 2025

5 Reasons NOAA and NASA Cuts Will Be Disastrous for Everyone in the US

Marc Alessi
Science Fellow

Cleanup workers walk along debris on Ft. Myers Beach, FL.

Jeff McCollough/Getty Images

April 15, 2025

Eliminar las traducciones de alertas meteorológicas en EE UU pone en riesgo la vida de millones de personas

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability