The policy playbook known as Project 2025 is 900 pages, and 150 of them are about how to destroy the environment. This deregulatory agenda written by former government officials and Heritage Foundation staff would strip away our rights to clean air, clean water, and a healthy planet. It would trade these basic freedoms to help polluters profit.
Though the scope of planning written down in Project 2025 is new, many of the ideas it presents are not. At Earthjustice, we’ve seen presidential administrations push similar agendas before – and through the courts we have pushed back.
Yet we know that the lives lost and habitats obliterated under such disastrous policies cannot be restored, even if the policies themselves are reversed. We are also alarmed by proposed tactics we have not seen any previous administration attempt, particularly the ways in which Project 2025 undermines…
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