Proposed Trump Rule Cuts Out Climate Change Considerations in Infrastructure Planning

Federal agencies will no longer have to consider climate change when assessing the environmental impact of infrastructure projects under the Trump administration's proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act, The New York Times reports. The act requires the government to conduct a detailed analysis of the environmental impacts of major projects, with long-term effects like climate change included. According to the Trump administration's proposed changes to the act, however, the type of project that would have to undergo this kind of review would be more narrowly defined. ....
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