The Biden administration is returning to stricter environmental standards when approving new pipelines and power plants. It also requires consideration of how these projects might affect climate change.
Tuesday’s announcements reinstated measures under the National Environmental Policy Act.Had been removedTrump, the former President, stated that federal regulations were preventing infrastructure projects from being completed.
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