The Trump administration is considering deep cuts to NOAA while seeking to end much of its climate change work, according to an internal document seen by Axios. Why it matters: The proposal, if Congress enacts it,

The plan would slash NOAA’s budget by 27 percent overall and would eliminating a research branch of the agency studying the world’s weather, climate and oceans.

The White House is considering major cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as it seeks to end most of the agency’s work on climate change, Axios reported Friday, citing an internal document.