Trump administration plans to dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Summary
The Trump administration has announced plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado, the nation's leading atmospheric science center founded in 1960. The article features a discussion between journalist William Brangham, climate scientist Kim Cobb, and meteorologist Matthew Cappucci about the implications of this decision for climate and weather research in the United States.
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The center was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science.
William Brangham discussed the move with climate scientist Kim Cobb and meteorologist Matthew Cappucci.
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