The Future of NOAA
With Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 conservative agenda has favorable conditions to influence policymaking.
NOAA is part of the agenda; specifically, the dissolution of the agency. Project 2025 aims to fully commercialize NOAA’s forecasting operations, to name just one objective. This would prevent public access to freely available tools and data that help people prepare for and respond to storms.
