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Bipartisan Pressure Forces Pause on Ocean-Observing System Dismantling

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Source: The New York Times
Bipartisan Pressure Forces Pause on Ocean-Observing System Dismantling
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The Trump administration has paused its plan to dismantle the $368 million Ocean Observatories Initiative after bipartisan backlash in Congress; the National Science Foundation will delay removing hundreds of depth instruments and will convene an expert panel to decide the future of the ocean-monitoring network.

Topics:nationclimate#bipartisan-backlash#climate#national-science-foundation#ocean-monitoring#ocean-observatories-initiative#us-senate
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  1. Trump Administration Backs Off Plan to End Ocean Monitoring System  The New York Times
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  3. Lofgren Statement on Reporting that NSF Will Halt Illegal Scheme to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System After Democratic Action  House.gov
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