{"id":360692,"date":"2018-05-11T07:33:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T06:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-white-house-quietly-kills-nasa-climate-program\/"},"modified":"2018-05-11T07:33:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T06:33:50","slug":"presstv-white-house-quietly-kills-nasa-climate-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-white-house-quietly-kills-nasa-climate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-White House \u2018quietly kills\u2019 NASA climate program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The administration of US President Donald Trump has \u201cquietly\u201d canceled a NASA program that monitored and measured greenhouse gas emissions, a report says.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The journal <em>Science<\/em> wrote in an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2018\/05\/trump-white-house-quietly-cancels-nasa-research-verifying-greenhouse-gas-cuts\">exclusive report<\/a> on Wednesday that the Trump White House had\u00a0\u201cquietly killed\u201d NASA\u2019s so-called Carbon Monitoring System (CMS).<\/p>\n<p>The research line, with an expenditure of 10 million dollars per year, was scrapped due to \u201cbudget constraints and higher priorities within the science budget,\u201d according to NASA\u2019s official account.<\/p>\n<p>But the <em>Science<\/em> report seemed to indicate that the Trump administration, which \u201chas mounted a broad attack on climate science,\u201d deliberately \u2014 and quietly \u2014 cut out funding for the CMS.<\/p>\n<p>It said the White House had repeatedly proposed cuts to the budget of the CMS and similar programs, only to be rejected by Congress; but a spending deal between NASA and the US administration in March \u201cmade no mention of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/05\/11\/561309\/US-Trump-climate-change-NASA-program-Science\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The administration of US President Donald Trump has \u201cquietly\u201d canceled a NASA program that monitored and measured greenhouse gas emissions, a report says. The journal Science wrote in an exclusive report on Wednesday that the Trump White House had\u00a0\u201cquietly killed\u201d NASA\u2019s so-called Carbon Monitoring System (CMS). The research line, with an expenditure of 10 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-360692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}