Retired astronaut picked to lead U.S. Geological Survey
Geologist James Reilly has worked in oil industry and for-profit higher education
Trump administration
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In Trump’s first year, science advice sees a marked decline
Advisory panels lost more members, met less often than during previous transitions -
U.S. Interior Department to put academic, nonprofit grants through political review
Memo says grants should align with Trump administration priorities -
Trump’s EPA has blocked agency grantees from serving on science advisory panels. Here is what it means
Critics decry unprecedented move -
Key legislator tells Trump officials to back off on proposed overhead spending cap for NIH
House Republican says cap on indirect costs would be unreasonable and ultimately destructive -
Trump has picked a politician to lead NASA. Is that a good thing?
Lawmaker has fans, but past remarks on climate expected to draw fire -
Breaking: Trump picks NASA chief, NOAA second-in-command
Politician would lead NASA, with Navy oceanographer for NOAA -
Young immigrant scientists anxiously await Trump’s DACA decision
Scientists, engineers, and technical students among those covered by Obama-era protections -
Trump’s first list of science priorities ignores climate—and departs from his own budget request
Guidance memo for 2019 budget marks sharp break from Obama priorities -
Trump EPA eyes former Obama energy official to lead climate science face-off
Steve Koonin served as DOE's undersecretary for science -
Trump nominates finance executive for DOE science undersecretary
Investment banker Paul Dabbar has long experience in energy industry -
House lawmakers balk at most Trump science cuts in early bills
But climate and earth science see cuts, and ARPA-E is eliminated -
NIST would escape deep cuts in House spending plan
Trump cuts largely rejected -
Trump cuts to NSF mostly rejected by House panel, but it nixes new ships
First move in annual budget process -
Trump will try to sidestep science in rolling back clean water rule
Administration focus on legal, not technical, issues -
Despite Trump executive order, social cost of carbon still studied by federal agency
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs continues to examine controversial metric
