Proposal To Merge NOAA And US Geological Survey To Form An Earth Systems Science Agency
Sunday, July 6, 2008 - 19:21
in Earth & Climate
In a new article in the journal Science, a group of former senior federal officials call for the establishment of an independent Earth Systems Science Agency to meet the unprecedented environmental and economic challenges facing the nation. They propose forming the new agency by merging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the US Geological Survey.