The NEPA Bill: Statutory Changes to Environmental Review
3 days ago · It establishes a national policy promoting harmony between humans and the environment by mandating that agencies consider project impacts before making final decisions. Recent …
The New NEPA: Federal Agencies Overhaul Procedures for Environmental ...
Jul 11, 2025 · The revised NEPA procedures lean into the Supreme Court’s holding in Seven County, allowing agencies to narrow the scope of activities and impacts that need to be considered in their …
Key Changes in CEQ’s Phase 2 Regulations Implementing NEPA
Aug 8, 2024 · On May 1, 2024, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) published its long-awaited final Phase 2 rule, revising the agency’s regulations implementing the National …
Major NEPA Reforms Under the Fiscal Responsibility Act
May 31, 2025 · As part of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (also known as the debt ceiling bill) in June 2023, Congress made the most significant revisions to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) since...
Permitting the AI Boom: A New NEPA Landscape for Energy …
3 days ago · In the push for more efficient and streamlined permitting processes, recent changes from Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the executive branch have reshaped the National …
Analysis should focus on “reasonably foreseeable environmental effects” and that agencies shall evaluate “a reasonable range of alternatives to the proposed agency action ... that are technically …
NEPA Amendments: Highlights and Practical Implications
Jun 8, 2023 · Among other noteworthy provisions, the amendments have narrowed the required scope of environmental impact statements (EISs) and environmental assessments (EAs).
Dec 3, 2025 · A review of the policy objectives of infrastructure permitting and whether these objectives are being met by current law and agency implementation processes. A proposed list of reforms that …
Summarizing recent changes to NEPA - Barr Engineering Co.
Aug 10, 2023 · The following is a summary of the changes made to NEPA as part of the 2023 FRA, as well as a summary of the reforms proposed in the CEQ’s new proposed rule. The 2023 FRA’s NEPA …
Environmental impact assessments, strategic environmental impact ...
Jul 17, 2025 · The Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment clarifies States’ obligations regarding environmental impact assessment processes and …