Alarming NEPA Changes
The National Environmental Protection Act, the country's leading environmental protection law, requires federal agencies to consider project impacts on the natural and built environment by fostering informed governmental decision making. It turned 50 in January, the same month the current White House administration's Council on Environmental Quality proposed some very substantive rule changes intended to weaken NEPA's ability to protect natural and historic resources.
Furthermore, the public opportunity to participate in these decisions was inadequate and, counter to federal law requirements, there was no tribal consultation. Read more about these changes.
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