Preventing NOAA workers from talking to colleagues abroad is profoundly dangerous. It threatens basic weather and storm forecasting functions that industries, governments and individuals rely on every day.

And it undermines essential climate data gathering efforts:
https://open.substack.com/pub/theupwelling/p/project-2025-flying-blind-into-the?r=2dtyf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true