BIPARTISAN:⚡The Trump admin is abandoning its plan to dismantle a $368M #ocean monitoring system critical to understanding #ClimateChange and marine ecosystems, bowing to a bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill, acc to docs reviewed by The NYT.
The Senate passed⚡a measure Wed that'd block the govt from dismantling the system, with lawmakers in both parties warning that🚨the action would be illegal & would threaten the safety of coastal comms.
#Environoment #Climate #USPol
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/climate/trump-ocean-observatories-initiative.html?unlocked_article_code=1.rFA.Avxl.IPHDxFIzjfgI&smid=nytcore-ios-share
The Senate passed⚡a measure Wed that'd block the govt from dismantling the system, with lawmakers in both parties warning that🚨the action would be illegal & would threaten the safety of coastal comms.
#Environoment #Climate #USPol
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/climate/trump-ocean-observatories-initiative.html?unlocked_article_code=1.rFA.Avxl.IPHDxFIzjfgI&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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