“Any time Congress legislates a categorical exclusion and bypasses public input and environmental review, it’s a problem, because they’re bypassing the legal process itself.”
“There are threshold questions of when NEPA applies; there are questions about judicial accountability in the courts that need to be addressed; there are unnecessary barriers to public voices and input and judicial review in the 2020 regs that need to be addressed; there are enormous loopholes for avoiding NEPA review entirely.”
“Imposing arbitrary time limits or page limits doesn’t do anything to address the underlying problem. You cannot build back better without robust and meaningful NEPA review."
“Imposing arbitrary time limits or page limits doesn’t do anything to address the underlying problem. You cannot build back better without robust and meaningful NEPA review.”