There has been a tremendous amount of change brought initiated by the Trump Administration throughout the federal government. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is one small part of the changes that have been made and are still underway. The significant nature of the changes are hard to comprehend. This podcast will look at some of the changes that have been made so far and then a contemplation of the impacts of those changes to emergency management enterprise. <br /><br />Shana Udvardy is a senior climate resilience policy analyst with the Climate &amp; Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. She conducts research and policy analysis to help inform and build support to increase resilience to climate change impacts.  She recently wrote this opinion piece <a href="https://blog.ucs.org/shana-udvardy/secretary-noems-fema-review-council-report-likely-to-continue-president-trumps-heartless-policies/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">FEMA Review Council Report Likely to Continue President Trump’s Heartless Policies</a> .<br /><br /><br /><b>Please visit our sponsors!</b><br /><br />L3Harris Technologies' BeOn PPT App. Learn more about this amazing product here: <a href="https://www.l3harris.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.l3harris.com </a><br /><br />Visit The Readiness Lab and learn about our Next Level Emergency Management training! https://www.thereadinesslab.com/<br /><br />Impulse: Bleeding Control Kits by professionals for professionals:<a href="https://www.spreaker.com/impulse" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> www.dobermanemg.com/impulse</a><br /><br />Doberman Emergency Management Group provides subject matter experts in planning and training: <a href="https://www.dobermanemg.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.dobermanemg.com</a><br /><br />Check out how you can use digital twins in your training, exercising, and planning using RSET https://rset.com/ <br /><br />For sponsorship requests, check out our <a href="https://www.thereadinesslab.com/sponsor-review" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sponsorship Portfolio here</a> or email us at [email protected]