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What You Should Know About EPA’s Recent Actions to Narrow Scope of NEPA Reviews

EPA Issues Updated NEPA Procedures and New Guidance on Section 309 Reviews

What to Know EPA issued a memo limiting its NEPA review comments to its own statutory authorities, not broad environmental policy preferences. A proposed rule would update EPA’s N...

Imperial County revisits environmental review rules

The proposed updates focus on the county's rules under the California Environmental Quality Act, also known as CEQA. The changes are meant to align the county's procedures with sta...

State's judicial review reform faces its own challenge on cap to environmental legal costs

An Taisce and Friends of the Irish Environment have taken action on one aspect of the Planning and Development Regulations 2026.

J&K LA panel to review environmental conservation measures today

Amid growing concerns over environmental degradation, shrinking wetlands, pollution of rivers and lakes, rampant encroachments, poor solid waste management and increasing ecologica...

Whither Permitting Reform for NEPA?

This interview by Heatmap News with a leading actor (Daniel Palken at the Arnold Foundation) in the permitting reform debates is informative and productive – both on the status of...

Greenwashing, EPR & Chemical Updates

Environmental groups sue DNR over environmental review process for Port Washington data center

A pair of environmental groups filed a lawsuit Friday in Ozaukee County Circuit Court alleging that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources skipped a required environmental r...

Ensuring Environmental Protections Without CEQA

It seems likely at this point that the Cal Chamber initiative to significantly rewrite CEQA will pass this fall.  A recent PPIC poll found over 70% support for the initiative.  As...

EPR California Draft Program Plan Open for Public Comment

NEPA and Remedies

Earlier this year, the Institute for Progress (a pro-permitting reform organization) published a series of proposals for changing remedies for agency violations of NEPA.  There are...

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Issues Proposed Rule Streamlining Environmental Analysis

Forum seeks to enhance environmental protection

SALALAH: The Environment Authority on Thursday organised a forum on mechanisms for updating legislation and procedures related to environmental protection and enhancing ways to add...

Environmentalists write to Supreme Court committee about ‘inadequate’ public consultation on Aravallis

As the August 31 deadline for the committee approaches, conservationists have urged the panel to seek more time, broaden the consultation process, involve independent experts, list...

ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Training Course: Build Environmental Auditing

IntroductionEnvironmental responsibility has become an important business priority. Organizations across manufacturing, construction, logistics, energy, and service sectors are pay...

What We Are Reading: Environmental & Energy Series

NEPA and Remedies

Earlier this year, the Institute for Progress (a pro-permitting reform organization) published a series of proposals for changing remedies for agency violations of NEPA.  There are...

FERC fast-tracks reviews to accelerate actions at hydropower projects

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved measures to simplify its National Environmental Policy Act review procedures for hydropower-related actions with minimal envir...

Reclamation Releases Final EIS for Colorado River

The United States Bureau of Reclamation (“Reclamation”) has issued its final Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) report on the post-2026 operation of...

Advisory Council on Historic Properties Poised to Propose Course Correction to Streamline Cultural Resources and Tribal...

On July 24, 2026, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) reportedly voted to move forward with a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the National Historic P...

Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS)

 An Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) is a set of rules and steps that helps renewable energy companies protect nature and local communities while building projects...

Court Resets Key ESA Section 7 Consultation Standards

The Potential of Safety Impact Assessments

For decades, countries around the world have required that major projects undergo an assessment before they can proceed. Australia has gone further, with the once‑in‑a‑generation r...

Greenpeace calls for review of energy bill