Trump Administration Cuts Princeton Funding to Study Climate Change NYT > Climate and Environment By:Brad Plumer and Austyn Gaffney 10 April 2025 at 00:39 The cuts to a Princeton University program come as the Trump administration has been reviewing an array of research grants related to global warming. Β© Mark Makela/Getty ImagesThe cuts included funding for a collaborative program between NOAA and Princeton University. One of the programβs meteorologists, Syukuro Manabe, won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2021.