In the past few months permitting reform has been top of mind for federal lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, and for good reason. The current permitting process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) takes an average of 4.5 years to complete and requires millions of dollars to navigate. This hurts community development,...
Congress would do well to work together and overhaul the nation’s outdated permitting system. Fast-tracking more critical projects like Hermosa and modernizing regulations would be a good place to start.
Durable climate solutions will come from the market giving people what they want at cost-competitive prices.
Permitting reform must remain a key priority for climate activists across the country to reduce carbon emissions and transition to a clean energy economy.
"Easy" will never be a word to describe water management. But with solid reform, as suggested in the PERC report, Arizona could set the state up for a future with a more sustainable water supply.
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To see true progress in underserved communities, lawmakers should look for ways to reduce permitting delays, unleash domestic energy production, and end wasteful government spending. Repealing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund is a great place to start.
Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) is leading efforts to reduce permitting delays to accelerate mining in the United States.
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NEPA’s outdated permitting process is doing more harm than good
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