October 24, 2025
Contact:
Erick Meza, Sierra Club, erick.meza@sierraclub.org, 520.403.4325
October 24, 2025
(leé abajo para español)
The "NOT-So-Smart Wall": A $46.5 Billion Assault on the Borderlands
Tucson AZ – The Sierra Club, alongside communities along the U.S.-Mexico border, strongly opposes U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) newly announced plans to construct a devastating and unnecessary "Smart Wall." This project, funded by the recent $46.5 billion “Big Ugly Bill” allocation to the Department of Homeland Security, is a rebranded expansion of failed policies that will inflict lasting ecological and social harm, and is far from “smart.”
