At least 12 federal agencies have agreed to cooperate in efforts to accelerate the environmental assessment and authorization process for major infrastructure projects, Bloomberg reported Monday. Leaders of participating agencies signed a
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to develop a framework that seeks to speed up the environmental assessment and permitting process for electrical grids, ports, highways and other high-priority infrastructure
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The White House has released new guidance that outlines changes designed to help federal agencies streamline the environmental assessment and authorization process for federal infrastructure projects in compliance with Title 41 provisions
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The Obama administration has implemented initiatives to help federal agencies accelerate the regulatory process used to review and approve road and bridge construction, transportation and renewable energy projects. The Office of Management
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An inspector general’s report has concluded that the State Department followed prescribed guidelines when it picked a contractor to perform an environmental study on TransCanada‘s Keystone XL pipeline, Politico reported Wednesday. Andrew
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The government shutdown could prevent the State Department from completing an environmental review of TransCanada‘s proposed Keystone XL pipeline, Reuters reported Thursday. Timothy Gardner writes the agency oversees the permit application for
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