If the Democrats flip some governorships in states with GOP legislatures, we should see some policy shifts toward ...

There’s a lot to ponder in the permitting reform bill before the Senate.  I’ve tried to work through what I think the important issues are in Titles I through IV of the bill (which focus on ...

If I let you write the substance and you let me write the procedure, I’ll screw you every time.”  Former US Rep. Dingell In the prior post I criticized some of the positions of environmental groups in ...

The permitting reform bill now being considered in the Senate has provoked fairly vicious fights between “abundance” advocates and at least some environmental groups.  I think that there are valid ...

Guest contributor Justin Pidot writes that BAAJA would end judicial review of most NEPA claims — but it sure is hard to ...

Trump is now trying (again) to yank the permit for a $5 billion offshore wind project that's already in operation.

FDA's proposed new rule for food additive has some reasonable provisions but also one that could expand use of toxic ...

Concerns about passing 1.5C and ‘global dimming’ are driving attention to the prospect of large-scale interventions in Earth ...

Trump has declared National Energy Dominance Month, which celebrates his efforts to maximize oil, gas, & coal while ignoring climate change.

This post continues my review of the provisions of the Senate Permitting Reform Bill, focusing on the disparate treatment permit provisions in Title IV.  My introduction to the coverage of the bill is ...

I’ve written a bunch about the Senate’s permitting reform bill. My basic takeaway is that I want this bill to pass, but that there are some serious flaws in the bill, particularly in the permit ...