Arctic research center closes due to NSF budget cuts

Senin, 29 September 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

A long-standing Arctic research facility in Alaska is shutting down after severe budget reductions to the National Science Foundation under the Trump administration. The 56 percent cut has forced the closure of the Barrow Arctic Science Consortium, impacting decades of climate and environmental studies. Scientists warn this could hinder critical research on a warming planet.