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- Trump budget seeks cuts in science funding https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/03/11/trump-budget-seeks-cuts-science-funding/ 2 comments
- US science agencies face deep cuts in Trump budget http://www.nature.com/news/us-science-agencies-face-deep-cuts-in-trump-budget-1.21652 3 comments politics
- Trump federal budget 2018: Massive cuts to the arts, science and the poor https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/trump-federal-budget-2018-massive-cuts-to-the-arts-science-and-the-poor/2017/03/15/0a0a0094-09a1-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html?utm_term=.b632e0478f94 5 comments politics
- Trump federal budget 2018: Massive cuts to the arts, science and the poor http://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/business/economy/trump-federal-budget-2018-massive-cuts-to-the-arts-science-and-the-poor/2017/03/15/0a0a0094-09a1-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html 17 comments politics
- NASA's planetary science program threatened by budget cuts http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=nasa-planetary-science-program-endangered-buget-cuts 14 comments space
- Trump's NASA budget cuts earth, climate science programs http://thehill.com/policy/technology/324323-trump-nasa-budget-cuts-earth-climate-science-programs 5 comments politics
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.d9cbb494fcea 3 comments science
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.980f23a389b0 5 comments science
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.d9cbb494fcea 6 comments science
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.d9cbb494fcea 5 comments politics
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/ 7 comments politics
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.1c0e917f9aab 3 comments politics
- White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science agency https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/?utm_term=.4e611b22c426?tid=a_breakingnews&hpid=hp_no-name_no-name%3Apage%2Fbreaking-news-bar 26 comments politics
- U.S. budget sequester could cut science over 8 percent : Nature News Blog http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/09/u-s-budget-sequester-cuts-science-over-8-percent.html 5 comments science
- Trump’s budget proposal seeks cuts to science and medical research funding https://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-trump-budget-science-20190312-story.html 5 comments politics
- Trump signs NASA bill to send humans to mars, despite science budget cuts. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/03/21/trump-signs-nasa-bill-aimed-at-landing-on-mars/?utm_term=.6fa6ee1a1203 5 comments science
- Trump’s budget would cut nearly half of EPA science research http://grist.org/article/trumps-budget-would-cut-nearly-half-of-epa-science-research/ 11 comments politics
- Medical, science research faces huge cuts under Trump budget http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/16/health/trump-budget-medical-science-huge-cuts/ 9 comments politics
- Want to improve US national security? Cut the defense budget. — from The Christian Science Monitor http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/330810;_ylt=amitkzuxogpg_fyq2th61p79wxif;_ylu=x3odmtjkowe4mzzsbgfzc2v0a2nzbs8ymdewmtawny8zmza4mtaecg9zazewbhnlywn5bl9hcnrpy2xlx3n1bw1hcnlfbglzdarzbgsdd2fudhrvaw1wcm92 42 comments politics
- Want to improve US national security? Cut the defense budget. — from The Christian Science Monitor http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/330810;_ylt=amitkzuxogpg_fyq2th61p79wxif;_ylu=x3odmtjkowe4mzzsbgfzc2v0a2nzbs8ymdewmtawny8zmza4mtaecg9zazewbhnlywn5bl9hcnrpy2xlx3n1bw1hcnlfbglzdarzbgsdd2fudhrvaw1wcm92 4 comments reddit.com
- Trump flips science the bird with new budget. Cuts threaten US leadership in science, would result in widespread job losses. https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/03/trump-flips-science-the-bird-with-new-budget/ 207 comments technology
- NIH, DOE Office of Science face deep cuts in Trump's first budget http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/03/nih-doe-office-science-face-deep-cuts-trumps-first-budget 9 comments science
- Massive cuts (18%-32%) proposed to NASA earth science budget draw protest http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2015/04/30/proposed-massive-cuts-to-nasa-earth-science-budget-draw-protest/ 70 comments space
- Science is Vital rally in London. This Saturday, 9th October 2010, at 2 PM. Protest the planned science budget cuts! http://scienceisvital.org.uk/attend-the-demo/ 4 comments science
- Mexico’s new president shocks scientists with budget cuts and attacks - Mexico can’t have “a rich government with a poor people,” he wrote in a memorandum announcing budget cuts to science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/mexico-s-new-president-shocks-scientists-budget-cuts-and-disparaging-remarks 39 comments worldnews
- NASA budget would preserve Mars mission while cutting Earth science and education. $200 million reduction in overall NASA funding. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/nasa-budget-would-cut-earth-science-and-education/2017/03/15/c08e1e2c-0997-11e7-93dc-00f9bdd74ed1_story.html?utm_term=.6f819dec6632 4 comments space
- US failed to inspect at-risk oil wells: Accountability report damns weak oversight and outdated science, though staff and budget cuts limit ability to monitor fracking http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/11/fracking-gas-wells-inspections-government-failure-rules 22 comments politics
- Sequestration Ushers In A Dark Age For Science In America - "In 2013 alone, NIH, the primary federal spigot for projects impacting human health, will be forced to cut $1.7 billion from its budget." (HuffPo) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/14/sequestration-cuts_n_3749432.html?utm_hp_ref=tw 28 comments politics
- For the record, in his new budget plan, Obama proposed increasing spending on science and research by about $143 billion. Instead, thanks to the sequestration cuts Republicans are so fond of, research has been left in indefinite limbo. http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2013/04/30/17985411-the-war-on-science-takes-a-turn?lite 4 comments politics
- Japan's new budget reverses austerity cuts, giving ¥570 billion to science and education including ¥20 billion for stem cell research http://blogs.nature.com/news/2013/01/japans-new-old-leadership-to-boost-science.html 31 comments worldnews
- The Politics of Science: Cutting NASA's budget also means cutting key sensing platforms for global climate monitoring. http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/05/earth-observing-satellites/ 14 comments politics
- Budget Cuts Threaten Denmark's Renown Science Assessment Body - The world leader at involving the public in science policy is on the chopping block. "It's a loss for the person in the street." Its demise will save 6m Danish kroner (less than €1m) now & €1.3m each year. "We were sacrificed." http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/11/budget-cuts-threaten-denmarks.html?ref=hp 6 comments worldnews
- Republicans plan to raise defense spending in budget deal even though the Pentagon agreed to cuts. Meanwhile, education and science research stand to get cut. Defense spending = $508 billion in 2010. Education spending = $46 billion. http://www.examiner.com/political-buzz-in-national/budget-compromise-will-cut-education-and-science-research-but-not-defense 79 comments politics
- Trump once again requests deep cuts in U.S. science spending. For the third year in a row, President Donald Trump’s administration has unveiled a budget request to Congress that calls for deep spending cuts at many federal science agencies. https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/trump-once-again-requests-deep-cuts-us-science-spending?utm_campaign=scimag&utm_source=jhubbard&utm_medium=facebook 6 comments worldnews
- Australia shakes up science budget: Clean energy agency axed and major funding cuts hit the government's science agency, while biomedical research celebrates gains. http://www.nature.com/news/australia-shakes-up-science-budget-1.15232 9 comments worldnews
- Trump calls for cutting National Science Foundation funding by $1 billion - The White House's fiscal 2020 budget proposal recommends lowering NSF's budget to $7.1 billion, from its current level of $8.1 billion. https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/433507-trump-proposes-cutting-national-science-foundation-budget-by-billion-dollars 14 comments worldnews
- House Appropriations Measure Loads Up SLS & Orion Budgets, Cuts Commercial Crew [SLS: +$546 M, CC: -$243 M, Science: -$51 M] http://www.parabolicarc.com/2015/05/14/house-appropriations-measure-loads-sls-orion-budgets-cuts-commercial-crew/ 178 comments spacex
- Wisconsin DNR mulls dissolving science bureau. Administrators with the state Department of Natural Resources are considering eliminating the agency's Bureau of Science Services, a move that would go far beyond cuts to science staff proposed in Gov. Scott Walker's budget. http://wisconsinwatch.org/2015/04/wisconsin-dnr-mulls-dissolving-science-bureau/ 7 comments politics
- College vs. College Sports: Why You Should Ignore the Outrage at the University of Florida - Budget cuts have forced the school to slash its computer science program, yet its sports budget has increased. Here's why the administration isn't choosing athletics over academics. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/04/college-vs-college-sports-why-you-should-ignore-the-outrage-at-the-university-of-florida/256252/ 12 comments politics
- The GOP attack on climate change science takes a big step forward. Living down to our worst expectations, the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology voted Thursday to cut deeply into NASA's budget for Earth science, in a clear swipe at the study of climate change. http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-gop-attack-on-climate-change-science-20150501-column.html 2057 comments politics