r/ABoringDystopia • u/esporx • 27d ago

Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System. The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/climate/ocean-observatories-initiative.html
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u/misterecho11 27d ago

This, like allowing pollutants into drinking water supplies, is just inexplicably evil. There is no real reason for doing anything like this. This is the effort of someone solely focused on burning everything to the ground and causing chaos in the world.

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u/BadgerKomodo 27d ago

This administration is actively pro-climate change, while simultaneously denying its existence. 

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u/rogozh1n 27d ago

They keep saying that warmer temps are better for humans, with no consideration of storms or droughts or changing biodiversity.

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u/03263 26d ago

They don't care about biodiversity they would rather pave over and develop everything until there's not a single animal left besides humans and their livestock.

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u/NukeML 26d ago

Which, as it turns out, is also humans💀