White House fires US scientists preparing National Climate Assessment

Published 01:03 on April 30, 2025  /  Last updated at 01:03 on April 30, 2025  / /  Americas, US

US President Donald Trump's administration notified hundreds of scientists working on a report published every four years that they had been disbanded Monday, saying their analysis of climate change impacts is being reevaluated.
US President Donald Trump's administration notified hundreds of scientists working on a report published every four years that they had been disbanded Monday, saying their analysis of climate change impacts is being reevaluated.


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