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EXCLUSIVE: Funding for Green Groups Soared After 2009 Endangerment Finding, Nonprofit Finds
- Funding for environmental and energy projects takes a long time due to permitting delays, averaging 4.5 years for energy projects and 7.5 years for transmission projects, according to the American Clean Power Association 2024 fact sheet.
- Senator John Barrasso and Senator Joe Manchin's Energy Permitting Reform Act was backed by the American Clean Power Association and the American Petroleum Institute to address growing electricity demand and energy security.
- Some critics argue that the SPEED Act is designed for fossil fuel industries, claiming it will exacerbate climate change issues and damage public lands, as stated by multiple sources, including Golden.
- Turn Forward, a nonprofit for offshore wind energy, remains cautiously optimistic about achieving bipartisan support for permitting reform, as conveyed by executive director Hillary Bright.
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EXCLUSIVE: Funding for green groups soared after 2009 endangerment finding, nonprofit finds
(The Center Square) – Changes to the Environmental Protection Agency's strict regulations on the automobile industry could cost nonprofit groups that reported a 267% funding bump in the years since the federal agency's 2009 Endangerment Finding, a rule that provided…
As Congress Takes a New Swing at Bipartisan Permitting Reform, Environmental Groups Are Calling Foul - Inside Climate News
The SPEED Act takes aim at the bedrock of environmental law in a bid to speed up the permitting process.By Aidan HughesThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act earlier this summer underscored deep partisan divides on energy and the environment, with critics decrying it as a handout to fossil fuel interests while President Donald Trump’s supporters heralded it for securing America’s “energy dominance.”
Environmental Protection Agency disregards public safety if it relinquishes responsibility for air pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to rescind the endangerment finding that has served as the basis for the Clean Air Act since 2009. If overturned, the EPA would betray its inherent purpose of protecting the environment and population against climate…
As Congress Takes a New Swing at Bipartisan Permitting Reform, Environmental Groups Are Calling Foul
The SPEED Act takes aim at the bedrock of environmental law in a bid to speed up the permitting process. By Aidan Hughes The One Big Beautiful Bill Act earlier this summer underscored deep partisan divides on energy and the environment, with critics decrying it as a handout to fossil fuel interests while President Donald Trump's supporters heralded it for securing America's "energy dominance."
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