President Trump announced on July 15 the issuance of a final rule to significantly revise the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The changes in NEPA, first proposed by the President in January, would require that Environmental Impact Statements,
With Atlantic Coast dead, is this pipeline next?
- – E&E News – 7/8/20
Mountain Valley Pipeline’s ‘uphill climb’ gets a little easier
- – The Roanoke Times – 7/7/20
Study counters claim that NEPA hobbles projects
- – E&E Greenwire – 5/5/20
Appeals Court Hears Arguments Challenging FERC’s “Tolling Order” Policy
The long practice of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to delay making decisions on appeals of its rulings – so-called “tolling orders” – was challenged in oral arguments before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, April 27.
Judges tussle over FERC pipeline ‘limbo’
Hearing on Proposed NEPA Changes Receives Strong Opposition
A February 25 public hearing on changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) elicited strong opposition from many witnesses, as well as protests outside of the hearing room by environmental activists and at least one Member of Congress, Sen.
Trump’s Weakening of Environmental Rules Would Leave the Public in the Dark
- – The New York Times – 1/10/20
NEPA rewrite divides the left
- – E&E News – 1/9/20
A new solar heat technology could help solve one of the trickiest climate problems
- – Vox 11/20/19