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Scientists and Supporters Will "Stand Up for Science" on March 7, 2025
Meteorology Matters looks into the "Stand Up for Science" rallies scheduled to take place nationwide on Friday, March 7, 2025. Th…
Analysis of Executive Orders Aimed at Fast-Tracking Logging on Federal Lands
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders with the stated goal of significantly increasing domestic timber product…
Is Foggy Florida Connected to “Operation Sea Spray” Bioweapon?
1. 1950 Bioweapon Experiment in San Francisco:
FAQ on Recent Changes Affecting NOAA and the U.S. Weather Enterprise
# What is the primary concern regarding the firings at NOAA and the National Weather Service?
The main concern is that the mass firings, coupled with previous staff reductions, will severely hinder th…
Meteorology Matters examines the complex and ultimately self-destructive relationship between Adolf Hitler and wealthy German industrialists and media moguls who initially supported his rise to power…
NOAA Firings - February 2025
The Trump administration, influenced by entities like Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and guided by principles outlined in Project 2025, initiated m…
American Farmers Sue USDA for Deletion of Climate Data from Government Websites
Organic farmers and environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for remo…
Recent Controversies Regarding Education and Environmental Policy in Florida
Executive Summary: This document summarizes recent actions in Florida that have drawn criticism for alleged political influ…
Wind Load Impact on Tall Buildings During Severe Wind Events
Meteorology Matters looks at the performance of tall building facades under severe wind conditions, focusing on damage observations from re…
Volcanic Unrest at Mount Spurr, Alaska (February 2025)
Summary:
Mount Spurr, a stratovolcano located approximately 75 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska, is exhibiting signs of increased volcanic activity…
2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook
Date: February 24, 2025
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2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook and Preparedness
Purpose: To provide a summary of early predictions for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and offer recommendations for preparedness based on cu…
Allegations of Donald Trump's Recruitment by the KGB
Multiple news sources report on allegations made by Alnur Mussayev, a former Kazakh intelligence chief, that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 – Impact Risk Assessment
Asteroid 2024 YR4, a "city killer"-sized space rock (estimated between 40-100 meters wide or 131-295 feet), has briefly become the riskiest asteroid ever re…
New York City Congestion Pricing
New York City implemented congestion pricing on January 5, 2025, charging tolls to vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th Street. This initiative, decades in the ma…
Impact of Trump Administration Staff Cuts on Federal Agencies (February 2025)
The Trump administration's push to downsize the federal government through layoffs and hiring freezes is having significan…
Climate Science, Disaster Relief, and Weather Data
Meteorology Matters reviews three articles focusing on different aspects of environmental issues and their societal impact. The first article highlig…
State of Science Under the Trump Administration (2025)
Meteorology Matters paints a concerning picture of the state of science in the United States under the Trump administration in early 2025. Key th…
Ohio Valley Flooding & Potential FEMA Changes
Analysis of recent severe weather events and potential impacts of proposed FEMA restructuring.
The Ohio Valley and surrounding areas experienced significan…