Trump administration ends funding for Arctic climate report
Summary
The Trump administration decided to stop funding the Arctic Report Card, a research project that tracks changes in the rapidly warming Arctic region. This move is part of broader actions by the administration to reduce support for climate change science.Key Facts
- The Arctic Report Card gathers important scientific data on changes in the Arctic.
- The Arctic is the fastest-warming area on Earth.
- The Trump administration announced it will end funding for this report.
- Ending funding will affect the ongoing collection of research on climate change impacts in the Arctic.
- This action is part of a pattern of reducing support for climate science under President Trump's administration.
- Twila Moon, a glaciologist, is the editor of the Arctic Report Card.
- William Brangham discussed the issue with Twila Moon in a news segment.
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