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Trump Administration Overview: Environmental Issues and Changing EPA Policy
February 25, 2025
Michael Dillon, Esq. and Wesley S. Stevenson, Esq.
The Legal Intelligencer
With the inauguration of Donald J. Trump last month, the anticipated shifts in the executive branch’s environmental and energy priorities issues are well underway. Some of these changes echo the prior Trump administration’s goals in these areas, including emphasis on energy independence, deregulation and rollback of climate-related regulations. While a recent flurry of executive orders shows that the new administration is keen to advance their environmental priorities, exactly what all this activity means for the regulated community and the public at large is still uncertain.
