“Neil knows that America uses NOAA’s products every day,” said Craig McLean, a career civil servant who was the agency’s ...

President Trump selects Neil Jacobs to lead NOAA again, known for the "Sharpiegate" incident during Hurricane Dorian.

Jacobs is an atmospheric scientist who previously served as acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration during the first Trump administration.

President Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to head NOAA. Some former NOAA employees are concerned about Jacobs' scientific ...

Although Jacobs served in the role from 2018 until the end of the president's first term, he was never confirmed by the full Senate.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to lead the National ... impact map in what became known as the “Sharpiegate” scandal. After Alabama meteorologists had ...

Neil Jacobs, who previously helmed the renowned science agency from 2018 to 2021, was officially censured for his role in the infamous "Sharpiegate" scandal -- one of the more bizarre episodes of ...

February 5, 2025 • President Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to head NOAA. Some former NOAA employees are concerned about Jacobs' scientific integrity after his prior involvement in "Sharpiegate." ...

President Donald Trump has named Neil Jacobs, a veteran of his first administration, to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a ...

Donald Trump has announced that an atmospheric scientist at the center of the infamous “Sharpiegate” controversy will lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Jacobs was later ...

Neil Greenberg is a staff writer with The Washington Post whose beat is sports analytics. His analysis and insight can be found in the sports section, where he covers all pro sports, as well as ...