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Infrastructure
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The recent Supreme Court decision is the latest unjustified attack on NEPA. Here’s how to actually improve permitting.
The Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County ruling, aimed at weakening NEPA, will not improve project outcomes.
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Sharing the load: Finding a fair approach to clean energy siting policy
Clean energy siting policy can make or break the energy transition. These policies set regulations on where and how projects are built.
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One year later: Charting the path toward a clean energy future in the San Joaquin Valley
California will need to more than quadruple its clean electricity supply, modernize its electric grid, and repurpose land and industrial assets at an unprecedented scale.
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Interior’s review rollbacks: Why we shouldn’t trade long-term protections for uncertain outcomes
Last month, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced it would circumvent key environmental review and public participation processes to allow energy resource development and critical mineral mining on U.S. public lands. Interior argues this unprecedented decision, which overrides longstanding safeguards designed to protect public health and the environment, is…
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Dismantling environmental review rules creates new obstacles to infrastructure deployment
Here, we explain the purposes of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), how we got here, and what is likely to come next.
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Rough seas for offshore wind: A hard look at causes for delay
Offshore wind has enormous output potential and is critical to grid decarbonization and meeting national and state-level clean energy goals.
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Beyond infrastructure: Building a supportive community and policy environment
New England’s energy system must undergo an immense transformation to meet ambitious climate goals.
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COLLABORATE Act introduced in U.S. Senate, providing a much needed path forward to strengthen offshore wind development and streamline permitting
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse introduced the COLLABORATE Act, policy that would address critical gaps in the offshore transmission process.