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The problem with Congress’ permitting push
FromPOLITICO Energy
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9 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Republicans in Congress are pushing for changes in how the nation’s big
infrastructure projects are permitted – mostly by easing rules under the
National Environmental Policy Act. But energy experts say the proposed
changes won’t dramatically speed up the approvals.
Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Afra Abdullah is a associate producer for POLITICO audio.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
infrastructure projects are permitted – mostly by easing rules under the
National Environmental Policy Act. But energy experts say the proposed
changes won’t dramatically speed up the approvals.
Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Afra Abdullah is a associate producer for POLITICO audio.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
Released:
Mar 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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