Former television host Bill Nye the “Science Guy” suggested that the Department of Government Efficiency is performing “corruption” and targeting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with plans to replace its weather satellites with Elon Musk‘s Starlink satellites.
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Elon Musk’s DOGE layoffs hit California National Weather Service employees
Elon Musk's Efficiency Department Faces Backlash Over Layoffs at Oklahoma's National Weather Center Ahead of Tornado Season
Elon Musk’s DOGE fires hundreds of National Weather Service forecasters, lawmakers say it will ‘endanger American lives’
The firings included Great Lakes experts and meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired
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The people who once ran the federal weather and oceans agency say it touches people’s daily lives in unnoticed ways and that massive firings there could cause needless deaths and a big hit to America’s economy.
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon ... weather experts. Remaining federal workers reported that the layoffs included meteorologists vital to local forecasting at National Weather ...
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