Updated NEPA Procedures Could Reshape Federal Environmental Reviews

Multiple agencies updated their NEPA procedures after the White House Council on Environmental Quality rescinded its regulations related to the law.

Defense Department simplifies NEPA reviews

The move announced Monday is part of a government-wide deregulatory effort from the Trump administration to speed up infrastructure construction.

Senate Committee Advances Budget With Fast-Tracked NEPA Option

The bill allows a project sponsor to pay an "opt-in fee" for an expedited environmental review, and calls for repeal of 25 sections of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Senate Committee Advances Budget Plan With Fast-Tracked NEPA Option

The bill allows a project sponsor to pay an "opt-in fee" for an expedited environmental review, and calls for repeal of 25 sections of the Inflation Reduction Act.

What NEPA changes mean for projects, permitting timelines

The framework for environmental reviews is shifting as federal agencies revise or develop their own implementing regulations, according to attorney Alexaida Collet.