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

InsideClimate News
By By Dennis PillionMar 25, 2025, 7:01 pm215 ptsTop
The president-elect of the American Meteorological Society compares the situation to bolts in a steel office building, warning: “Nobody can say how many bolts you can leave out or remove before the structural integrity is compromised.” By Dennis Pillion The National Weather Service is reducing the number of…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Trump Administration Severs ‘Lifeline’ for Families Struggling to Pay Utility Bills 127

What You Need to Know About Geothermal Heating and Cooling 125

Surviving the Thaw: Greenland’s Inuit Grapple with Their Melting World 124

Solar Panel Waste is Tiny—Coal & Gas Emit Hundreds Of Times Mass Per MWh 123

Poisoning Farmland With Toxic Waste Is Not A Good Long-Term Strategy 115

Massive 2-GW Agrivoltaic Project Aims To Restore Desert In China 101

Trump Admin Aims to Gut Endangered Species Act Habitat Protections 98

Unlocking the genetic basis of adaptive evolution: study reveals complex chromosomal rearrangements in a stick insect 98

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.