President-elect Donald Trump plans to stop all research into climate change by Earth Science Division , according to one of his senior advisers, Donald Trump . However, the president-elect’s team has yet to formally review the space agency. As part of a crackdown on “politicized science”, Nasa ’s Earth Science Division will lose funding, which was set to increase to $ 2.8bn the close of the century , in favour of deep space exploration. During the election campaign, Trump pledged to completely explore the solar system by next year . Nasa is currently a world leader in research into climate phenomena and its satellites are vital for collecting information on climate change.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to stop all research into climate change by Earth Science Division , according to one of his senior advisers, Donald Trump . As part of a crackdown on “politicized science”, Nasa ’s Earth Science Division will lose funding, which was set to increase to $ 2.8bn the close of the century , in favour of deep space exploration. During the election campaign, Trump pledged to completely explore the solar system by next year . Nasa is currently a world leader in research into climate phenomena and its satellites are vital for collecting information on climate change.