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Germany building an archive to safeguard US climate data
Original: Why Germany is building an ark for US climate data https:// grist.org/international/why-ge rmany-is-building-an-ark-for-
Scientists in Germany are preparing to copy and store vast troves of American climate data, fearing the Trump administration could alter, restrict, or remove federal climate records. The effort has been likened to building an ark, preserving scientific information outside the United States in case it becomes unavailable at home, and has drawn attention as researchers weigh risks to publicly funded datasets.
Why now: Concerns that the Trump administration may suppress or alter US government climate data have prompted international efforts to back it up.
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- Why Germany is building an ark for US climate data https:// grist.org/international/why-ge rmany-is-building-an-ark-for-u-s-climate-data/ Fearing the Trump administration might meddle with U.S. climate data, scientists in Germany are preparing to transfer vast troves of that… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 3
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