#ProudBlue #Defend #NOAA
A small victory, but I’ll take it. Ocean monitoring will continue.
I’d like to think it is because so many people complained about stopping the monitoring, but it’s more likely someone said “Not now - El Niño is coming - save it for just before we have a new president.”
Barbara Rybolt 🐸
“This is all happening at a time when everybody’s talking about El Niño and what that is going to bring in terms of the potential for extreme weather events,” she said. “This is not the time to be turning off one of our most valuable scientific assets.” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/c...
