‘Public safety is at risk’: Trump official gutting agency behind fires and floods research
A Trump official has planned to gut the National Center for Atmospheric Research — the group behind fires and floods research — in the next move to dismantle federally-funded climate research.
Russ Vought, director of the United States Office of Management and Budget, announced Tuesday night that the National Science Foundation would break up the agency, Politico reported.
“This facility is one of the largest sources of climate alarmism in the country,” Vought wrote on X, claiming that research activities would be moved to other agencies. ...
Dec 17, 2025