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By Larry West, About.com Guide to Environmental Issues since 2005

Budget Cuts and Mismanagement Place Environmental Satellites at Risk

Monday March 6, 2006
satellitedish.jpg Budget cuts and cost overruns are threatening the current integrity and future existence of a network of U.S. environmental satellites that help scientists forecast hurricanes, droughts and floods, and predict global warming.
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