Enacted in 1969 — before the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act — the National Environmental Policy Act was meant ...

Americans across the country agree that our permitting system is broken, and I’m proud to have passed a solution that reasserts American industry as a global leader ...

A new House-passed bill would modernize NEPA, shorten environmental reviews, and sharply reduce the time allowed to sue over ...

U.S. House of Representatives ended its 2025 legislative session by passing a permitting reform bill aimed at shortening completion timelines for major infrastructure projects.

The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act has passed the U.S. House of Representatives.

The SPEED Act would establish clear rules and a level playing field for federal projects across all agencies and industries.

Its billboards and online ads tout the South32 Hermosa project as a “different kind of mine for Southern Arizona.” Federal regulators are now asking the public to weigh in on how best to evaluate that ...

If enacted into law, the SPEED Act would overhaul and simplify the National Environmental Policy Act and the federal permitting process.

Learn about environmental impact statements, their purpose, benefits, and how they guide federal projects in minimizing ecological harm while maximizing benefits.

Flowchart vs. process map, what do you choose to use? When it comes to mapping out a project, you’ve got several choices on how to visualize them. If you’ve had trouble deciding on a format for your ...

In a 221-196 vote, the House passed the SPEED Act to streamline NEPA permitting and limit judicial review; the bill now heads to the Senate.

The House approved the SPEED Act to speed federal permitting for energy and infrastructure projects, overhaul NEPA reviews and limit legal challenges.