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White House Shuts Down Key Climate Assessment Website

7/2/2025

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The White House has dismantled the National Climate Assessment website, a vital source for understanding climate change effects in the U.S. The Trump administration's decision to cease work on the upcoming 2027 edition followed staff layoffs. Although the site is currently offline, you can still access archived versions through NOAA and NASA.

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The White House has dismantled the National Climate Assessment website, a vital source for understanding climate change effects in the U.S. The Trump administration's decision to cease work on the upcoming 2027 edition followed staff layoffs. Although the site is currently offline, you can still access archived versions through NOAA and NASA.