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National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

17Aug

Halting Federal Coal Leasing During a Global Energy Crisis

Last week, a federal judge made history – in a dreadful way – by reinstating an Obama-era moratorium on federal coal leasing. Setting aside the outrageous shattering of both judicial limits and established precedent, the meritless ruling comes at a remarkable time. The U.S. is facing an energy affordability crisis, a deepening grid reliability crisis, […]
  • On August 17, 2022
  • federal coal leasing, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), National Mining Association (NMA), Rich Nolan, Sally Jewel, wages
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15Jul

An Important Step Forward for Commonsense Permitting Reform

Americans are ready to rebuild our infrastructure, to modernize, to move forward. But some of the nation’s tallest hurdles to reinvesting, to rebuilding better than before have been self-imposed. The National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, is the perfect example. Fortunately, 40 years after its inception, it has now gotten a long overdue update. When […]
  • On July 15, 2020
  • Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), infrastructure, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), National Mining Association (NMA), permitting, Rich Nolan
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09Jan

An Update 40 Years in the Making

Almost untouched since its inception in the late 1970s, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is finally getting a desperately needed update. Over the years, NEPA has become an albatross around the necks of infrastructure and energy projects of all stripes. Instead of encouraging smart environmental analysis and transparency in decision making, it has been […]
  • On January 9, 2020
  • Casey Hammond, energy, infrastructure, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
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Recent National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Posts
  • Halting Federal Coal Leasing During a Global Energy Crisis
  • An Important Step Forward for Commonsense Permitting Reform
  • An Update 40 Years in the Making
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