Federal agencies are now responsible for their own National Environmental Policy Act procedures, creating uncertainty and opportunity for federal environmental reviews....more
3/11/2025
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Environmental Impact Statements ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Review ,
Executive Orders ,
Final Rules ,
Government Agencies ,
NEPA ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Rulemaking Process
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) lacks statutory authority to issue binding regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
While the decision does not invalidate any actions...more
11/15/2024
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Appeals ,
Article II ,
CEQ ,
Clean Energy ,
Climate Change ,
Environmental Justice ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Government Agencies ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
NEPA ,
SCOTUS ,
Separation of Powers ,
Statutory Authority
The proposed NEPA regulations would eliminate agencies’ obligation to consider a project’s indirect and cumulative impacts in environmental reviews and would shorten the time frame for completing reviews, among other major...more
1/15/2020
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Comment Period ,
Deregulation ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
Infrastructure ,
NEPA ,
NPRM ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Hearing ,
Trump Administration