Camille Baker

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Amy Graff |Camille Baker

Twice a day for years, meteorologists in Kotzebue, Alaska, have launched weather balloons far into the sky to measure data like wind speed, humidity and temperature, and translated the information the balloons sent back into weather forecasts and models. It's a ritual repeated at dozens of weather stations around the United States.

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Christopher Flavelle |Austyn Gaffney |Camille Baker

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, one of the world's leading centers of climate research, has been hit by a new round of departures, just 24 hours after hundreds of employees were fired. About 500 employees left the agency on Friday after taking the so-called deferred resignation offer, according to three people familiar with the situation who asked not to be identified by name out of fear of retaliation.

1 month ago | staradvertiser.com | Christopher Flavelle |Austyn Gaffney |Camille Baker |Ana Swanson

The Trump administration has begun firing employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, one of the world’s premier centers for climate science. The firings are expected to cost more than 800 people their jobs, out of a total of about 13,000 staff members, according to two people familiar with the situation who declined to be identified for fear of retribution. The notifications went out Thursday afternoon.

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Christopher Flavelle |Austyn Gaffney |Camille Baker |Ana Swanson

The Trump administration has begun firing employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, one of the world's premier centers for climate science. The firings are expected to cost more than 800 people their jobs, out of a total of about 13,000 staff members, according to two people familiar with the situation who declined to be identified for fear of retribution. The notifications went out on Thursday afternoon.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Camille Baker

As President Trump issues rapid-fire executive orders intended to drastically reduce the federal work force and dismantle several agencies, many federal employees are left wondering what the future holds.