The Biden-Harris administration has finalized significant reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a cornerstone of U.S. environmental regulation since its enactment in 1970.
NEPA is a key environmental law that provides local communities the ability to weigh in on federally regulated projects that impact their health and safety. It requires federal agencies to engage in a ...
photo by Christopher Michel The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other keystone environmental laws and their implementing ...
cannot issue regulations pertaining to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) — one of the nation’s bedrock environmental laws. NEPA is a statute that requires the federal government to ...
Still, undoing old rules and crafting new ones will require officials to follow the Administrative Procedure Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, which may slow their implementation.
who share jurisdiction over tourist flights inside national parks, to approve an air tour management plan for several parks in the San Francisco Bay Area. Petitioners challenged the agencies’ decision ...
Mr Trump touted changes to the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) as a "historic breakthrough ... while announcing other changes to environmental policy, Mr Trump criticised existing ...
Given the rollback of more than 100 environmental regulations in the previous Trump presidency, opponents have often framed Donald Trump as an existential threat to environmental policy.
Environmental advocates described a recent federal appellate ruling that the Council on Environmental Quality lacks authority to issue binding regulations as a “demonstrably dangerous” opinion that ...