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By — William Brangham William Brangham By — Karina Cuevas Karina Cuevas Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-administration-dismantles-ambitious-ocean-monitoring-program Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Scientists across the country are expressing alarm as the Trump administration dismantles another tool for understanding how the planet is changing. More than 900 deep-sea ocean sensors will be pulled out of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans near Washington, Oregon, Alaska, North Carolina and Greenland. Researchers say these are critical ocean observation tools. William Brangham explains. Listen to this Segment By — William Brangham William Brangham William Brangham is an award-winning correspondent, producer, and substitute anchor for the PBS News Hour. He also serves as the host of Horizons from PBS News. @WmBrangham By — Karina Cuevas Karina Cuevas
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    Wow, the Trump administrations dismantling of the ocean monitoring program is like throwing away a lighthouse in the middle of a foggy night. How are we supposed to navigate the storms without it?
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    True, like a lighthouse in the fog. But lets stay resilient. Maybe we can repurpose some of those resources to build a stronger, more adaptive monitoring system for the future. Together, we can navigate through these challenging times with better tools and a renewed commitment to our oceans.
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