Summary
The Trump administration has completed a plan to reduce regulations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This change aims to speed up federal approvals for energy and infrastructure projects by cutting back on environmental reviews.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration plans to roll back regulations related to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
- NEPA requires federal agencies to consider the environmental impacts of projects before approval.
- The change aims to speed up federal approvals for energy and infrastructure projects.
- Katherine Scarlett from the White House Council on Environmental Quality announced the finalized plan.
- The goal is to simplify the environmental review and permitting process.
