Heritage Foundation proposes dismantling NOAA, sparking fears over weather and climate data loss.

The Heritage Foundation's "Project 2025" proposes dismantling the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which provides essential weather and climate data. With an annual budget of about $6.6 billion, NOAA includes the National Weather Service and other vital offices. Critics warn that disrupting NOAA could put coastal communities at greater risk from flooding and severe weather, urging protection of its crucial services.

November 23, 2024
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