Biden Administration’s NEPA Support Sends Strong Signal That Polluters Aren’t Above the Law

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The White House Council on Environmental Quality today announced its final rule as part of a two-step process to restore and strengthen the critical National Environmental Policy Act . This rule reinstates provisions that were gutted by the Trump administration to exempt industry from commonsense environmental safeguards.

By restoring and strengthening key provisions of NEPA, the Biden administration has unequivocally declared that polluting industries will not have the only say in how federal investments and projects are evaluated.

 

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