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#NOAA winter forecast calls for somewhat mild conditions but with big swings

October 17, 2019: Don’t expect a particularly harsh winter, but one that features a lot of mood swings.

September 2019 ties for #WARMEST on the planet: #NOAA

October 16, 2019: Last month tied for the warmest September since temperatures began being recorded in 1880, according to the National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration.

Top Commerce Department aides orchestrated #NOAA’s #HURRICANE Dorian statement, House Science Committee chair says

October 10, 2019: A new letter from the House Science Committee chair reveals new information on the origins of the controversial NOAA statement backing President Trump's false Hurricane Dorian claims.

#WEATHER community grieves #NOAA scientist’s death in rough seas along North Carolina coast

October 3, 2019: One of the top federal weather forecasters in the U.S. died suddenly in rough seas off the coast of North Carolina on Monday.

#NOAA’s fall outlook: Above average temperatures everywhere

September 20, 2019: Temperatures through December are forecast to be above average across the entire Lower 48 and Alaska.

Former #NOAA heads criticize agency leaders, Trump over 'political attacks' against the agency

September 18, 2019: Four former administrators for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are objecting to what they call “political attacks” against the agency and criticizing the Trump administration and the agency leaders after controversy...

Group sues Trump administration for info related 'attempts to politicize #NOAA'

September 16, 2019: A pro-democracy group sued the Trump administration Monday to force the release of public documents they believe will shed light on politicization of science at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).Democracy Forward filed the...

Overnight Energy: Top presidential candidates to skip second #CLIMATE forum| Democracy group sues for info on #NOAA politicizat

September 16, 2019: WAIT, THERE’S ANOTHER CLIMATE FORUM?: Five of the leading Democratic presidential hopefuls have not confirmed their participation in an MSNBC climate forum slated for this week.Front-runner and former Vice President Joe Biden, Massachusetts Sen....

In all-staff email, #NOAA chief praises scientists after agency’s defense of incorrect Trump tweet

September 14, 2019: The email marked an apparent effort to repair damage from an unusual Sept. 6 statement that sided with President Trump rather than agency weather forecasters.

Why #NOAA Matters

September 13, 2019: Also this week, how to get a tax break for installing solar panels

Trump pushed staff to deal with #NOAA tweet that contradicted his inaccurate Alabama #HURRICANE claim, officials say

September 12, 2019: Lawmakers, Commerce Department launch investigations into NOAA’s decision to back Trump over forecasters.

#NOAA leader, in Alabama speech, says ‘#WEATHER shouldn’t be a partisan issue’

September 12, 2019: Amid a controversy over his agency’s response to President Trump’s tweet, Neil Jacobs assures the audience full of meteorologists that no one’s job is at risk.

Lindsey Graham Could Give a Crap About Alabama-#NOAA Investigation, Says Trump Cant Do Anything Without Getting Criticized

September 11, 2019: The South Carolina Republican is unfazed by the Inspector General's probe into the Hurricane Dorian forecast debacle around President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.

House Panel to Investigate Report That Cabinet Official Coerced #NOAA Chief

September 11, 2019: The House Science Committee opened an inquiry into a report that the commerce secretary threatened firings at the agency after some forecasters contradicted President Trump.

Mulvaney pushed #NOAA to disavow forecasters who contradicted Trump on Alabama: report

September 11, 2019: Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney instructed Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to have the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) support President Trump’s comments on the threat of Hurricane Dorian to Alabama...

Scientific community weighs in on Trump-#NOAA controversy

September 11, 2019: Scientific organizations and meteorologists are speaking out about President Trump's Twitter spat over the Hurricane Dorian forecast. CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli and CBS News weather producer David Parkinson join CBSN to discuss the fallout.

Report: Trump Was Behind Pressure On #NOAA To Agree With His Incorrect Tweet

September 11, 2019: Trump inaccurately tweeted that Alabama was going to be hit hard by Hurricane Dorian.

White House Wanted #NOAA To Lie About #HURRICANE Forecast: Report

September 11, 2019: The W.H. told Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to have NOAA disavow forecasters who challenged Trump’s claim, says NYT.

House Committee Launches Probe Into #NOAA’s Support Of Trump’s Alabama Lies

September 11, 2019: The science panel will investigate who pushed NOAA to back up the president's false claims about Hurricane Dorian.

White House pressured #NOAA to issue statement backing Trump: Official

September 11, 2019: President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied reports that the White House was involved in forcing NOAA to renounce weather forecasters who contradicted Trump.

Overnight Energy: House approves two bills to block Trump drilling| House GOP rolls out energy proposal to counter Democrats

September 11, 2019: CHILL BABY, CHILL: The House on Wednesday approved two bills that offer sweeping protections to the nation’s coastlines, permanently blocking offshore drilling on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts and part of the Gulf of Mexico.Another vote on...

Democrats ramp up calls to investigate #NOAA

September 11, 2019: Democratic lawmakers are ramping up requests for investigations into why officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reprimanded their own scientists for contradicting President Trump’s tweet on Hurricane Dorian.Four...

Overnight Energy: Democrats call for Ross to resign over report he threatened #NOAA officials | Commerce denies report | Docum

September 10, 2019: DEMS CALL FOR ROSS RESIGNATION: Two Democratic lawmakers are calling for Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross's resignation following a report that he threatened top officials for contradicting President Trump's claims that Hurricane Dorian might hit...

#NOAA Chief Scientist Says Move To Contradict Agency And Back Trump Was Political

September 10, 2019: It was

#NOAA Staff Reportedly Warned Not to Contradict Trump on Claim Dorian Could Affect Alabama

September 10, 2019: The directive came mere hours after the president sent his now-infamous tweet.
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