Scientific research is a cornerstone of the U.S. economy. It is among the most productive actions that can be taken to grow the economy and protect the environment. The return on investment is ...

Under the Trump administration, NOAA has minimized an announcement that climate-warming carbon dioxide concentrations in the ...

TMC notes that the U.S. Congress passed the Deep Sea Hard Minerals Recovery Act (DSHMRA) in 1980, affirming that deep-seabed ...

Staffing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory was already reduced by more than one-third in 2025.

Climate-warming carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere grew at a record-breaking speed in 2024, surging by 3.7 parts ...

OAR would be “eliminated." Remaining programs, like severe storm and radar research, would be moved to the National Weather ...

A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral ...

Scientists are worried because they can’t fully explain the big jump, but they think it might mean that carbon absorption by forests, fields and wetlands is slowing down—a major problem for the world.

NOAA is packed full of people who love science and chase the many ways their curiosity about our world helps us know who we ...

During a 28-day deep-sea expedition of the Papahānaumokuākea region, a camera aboard a remotely operated vehicle spotted a vintage automobile resting inside the wreckage USS Yorktown. The wreckage of ...

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in ...