The Threat of Project 2025 on Climate

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🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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In the final episode of our special series, Chris Hayes speaks with climate experts on the threats Project 2025 will pose to our already warming planet.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the fourth and final episode of our series The Threat of Project 2025 presented by the
0:15.1	How to Win Podcast. I'm Chris Hayes and on this final episode we'll be talking all
0:19.6	about the threat of Project 2025 to the climate and the environment.
0:24.0	Project 2025 plans to make our air and water dirtier
0:28.0	by limiting the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to combat pollution
0:32.0	and eliminating limits on forever chemicals in drinking water.
0:36.8	It calls for withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, gutting clean energy programs, and repealing President Biden's inflation reduction act.
0:47.8	Project 2025 has all sorts of dramatic suggestions regarding the federal government
0:52.0	as it relates to energy and climate,
0:53.7	just some of those ideas include removing federal restrictions on drilling on public lands,
0:59.2	moving the EPA away from focusing on and reporting on climate change,
1:03.5	dismantling the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1:07.5	and privatizing the National Weather Service.
1:10.5	Yes, really.
1:11.5	Now, a lot of these ideas stem from what Heritage Foundation
1:14.8	President Kevin Roberts calls climate alarmism. This is Robert speaking at the
1:20.3	World Economic Forum earlier this year.
1:22.3	Alletes tell us we have this existential crisis. at the World Economic Forum earlier this year.
1:22.5	Alletes tell us we have this existential crisis with so-called climate change,
1:26.8	so much so that climate alarmism is probably the greatest cause for mental health crisis in the world.
1:32.4	The solutions the average person
1:34.4	know based on climate change are far worse and more harmful and cost more human
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