Researchers across the United States and the world who raced to protect climate data, public reports and other information from the Trump administration’s budget cuts, firings and scrubbing of federal websites are launching their own climate information portals.
A group of scientists and other experts who formerly worked for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently launched climate.us , where they eventually hope to replicate much of the public-oriented climate content from climate.gov .
In a parallel effort, two major scientific institutions, the American Geophysical Union and the American Meteorological Society, have started soliciting studies for a special “Climate Collection” to maintain momentum on the work that was already under way on a Congressionally mandated