# Arctic Report Card

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-11**: Decision made public — CNN and Politico report the suspension, with NOAA confirming it will no longer facilitate the report or publish it as a technical document.
- **2026-08-10**: NOAA suspends all support — NOAA informs report scientists of immediate termination of coordinating editor and logistical support for the 2026 edition, with no explanation.
- **2025-12**: 20th edition released without NOAA news release — For the first time, the report is published without an accompanying NOAA press release, leaving external institutions to communicate its findings.
- **2006**: NOAA publishes first Arctic Report Card — The report card begins as an annual NOAA assessment, becoming the authoritative synthesis of Arctic environmental change.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### NOAA Cuts Ties to 20-Year Arctic Climate Report, Jeopardizing Vital Data
2026-08-11 05:33:07 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Trump administration abruptly ended NOAA's support for the peer-reviewed Arctic Report Card, a two-decade cornerstone of climate monitoring. The move, communicated to scientists on August 10 with no reason given, threatens the annual publication’s future and hampers our understanding of the rapidly warming Arctic.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/noaa-arctic-report-card-suspension-2026

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