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Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System (www.nytimes.com)

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The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.

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[–] trailee@sh.itjust.works 14 points 5 months ago (1 child)

There’s absolutely a reason for it. No data means no data. That’s way better for destructive big money than alarming data demonstrating a need for action.

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[–] Sanctus@anarchist.nexus 12 points 5 months ago

This is the only and entire point. Let them die in the dark where their senses can't help them.

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