"Dismantling the [OOI] is supreme stupidity, costing taxpayers millions of dollars and destroying a vital source of climate data. Our simple, bipartisan bill blocks this incredibly shortsighted decision and preserves these critical ocean monitoring sensors that keep coastal communities and fishers safe," Merkley said on Wednesday.It's the last week of school here, and I've been showing students which is about a climate catastrophe brought on by the collapse of the AMOC current (on metafilter ...

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