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.

I’ve already written some about the Senate permtting reform bill, including the provisions on NEPA remedies.  In the next few posts I’m going to take deep dives on Titles I through IV of the bill, ...

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.

The most important component of the changes to the Clean Water Act is Section 1202, which changes the Section 401 certification process. In essence, the bill seeks to narrow the scope of 401 ...