President Biden ran on an energy and environmental platform calling for a carbon-free power sector by 2035 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The new Administration has hit the ground running with a raft of Executive...more
The Biden administration, now set to take office in January 2021, will face unprecedented challenges. These challenges, including the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump’s legal challenges to the election results, the call...more
11/11/2020
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Biden Administration ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Deregulation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Executive Orders ,
Fossil Fuel ,
Paris Agreement ,
Policy Drafting ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Trump Administration
President-elect Biden will assume office in January, 2021, with a divided nation, the global coronavirus pandemic, and a domestic energy market in a distressed state. The new administration will need to oversee the management...more
11/10/2020
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Bureau of Land Management ,
Clean Energy ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Executive Orders ,
Fossil Fuel ,
Fracking ,
Infrastructure ,
Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) ,
National Monuments ,
NEPA ,
Offshore Drilling ,
Outer Continental Shelf ,
Policy Drafting ,
Public Land ,
Trump Administration
In one of his earliest Executive Orders 13766, January 24, 2017, President Trump laid the groundwork for subsequent actions to help “Expedit[e] Environmental Reviews and Approvals for High Priority Infrastructure Projects.”...more