Supreme Court restricts environmental reviews and approval processes
TL;DR
The Supreme Court ruled 8-0 that federal agencies conducting environmental reviews under NEPA can limit their scope to the specific project, without considering upstream or downstream effects like climate change impacts, aiming to streamline project approvals and reduce legal delays.
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