EnvironmentMay 27, 2013
New FEMA Flood Maps Needed, but Funding Is Slashed
Updated flood insurance maps, made with LiDAR, laser radar or new computer programs, are increasingly important with global warming
How the 2013 Budget Sequester Jeopardizes Science
Austerity measures resulting from partisan politics could have lasting and damaging effects on research and innovation, even if funding is later restored
TechnologyApril 29, 2013
Sequester-Hobbled DARPA Takes Aim at New Types of Terrorism
April 3, 2013
Sequester Cuts to Science Slow Biomedical Research
Scientists have begun curtailing cancer experiments and other studies while looking for other sources of funds
April 1, 2013
Less Green for Green: Sequester Impacts Energy- and Environment-Related Federal Agencies
The $85-billion across-the-board cuts are taking bites out of EPA, National Parks, NOAA, Fish and Wildlife, and other environmental agency budgets
March 12, 2013
Sequestered Science: How Research Got Tied Up with Federal Dollars [Timeline]
More than 10 U.S. departments and agencies that receive federal funding for scientific research will suffer from budget cuts enacted by the federal government on March 1, aka "the sequester"
EnvironmentMarch 12, 2013
How Much Science Funding Will the U.S. Budget Sequester Cut?
The first active federal budget "sequester," an automatic, across-departments spending reduction, in more than two decades will cut funding from several U.S.
EnvironmentFebruary 28, 2013
There Should Be Grandeur: Basic Science in the Shadow of the Sequester
EnvironmentFebruary 27, 2013
Sequestration Shovels Money to the Russians