But there is good news. The Trump administration, Congress, and the Supreme Court have all acted to cut through the mess known as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
The National Environmental Policy Act has not been immune to changes since President Richard Nixon signed it into law 55 years ago. Under the direction of President Donald Trump and Republicans in ...
The Council for Environmental Quality’s (“CEQ”) published an interim final rule yesterday repealing all of its implementing regulations for the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”). The interim ...
Signed into U.S. law in 1970, NEPA is considered the "Magna Carta" of environmental law. It requires federal agencies to assess the environmental impact of major construction projects such as airports ...
(Reuters) - Advisers to incoming U.S. President Donald Trump are recommending he waive environmental reviews for federally funded critical minerals projects to boost domestic production of materials ...
These developments should have major effects on NEPA compliance and litigation in future years. The biggest changes relate to NEPA lawsuits, which challenge a small subset of NEPA documents ...
The Interior Department’s approval of an underground uranium mine in Utah is drawing far-reaching backlash among tribes and environmental groups. The Trump administration on Friday signed off on a ...
Trump's Executive Order 14154 diminishes the voices of landowners regarding public land management. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) allows public input on federally funded projects ...
In a last-gasp flurry of activity, the 119th House of Representatives in December moved forward a bevy of bills aimed at ...