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permitting reform package

map of the western united states and a solar farm

Permitting reform is back from the dead. Will lawmakers sacrifice America’s public lands to the fossil fuel industry?

By Dustin Mulvaney | Climate Change

pipelines and a map of the eastern half of the united states

What the Mountain Valley Pipeline debacle says about energy permitting reform and ‘just transitions’

By Jamie Shinn, Laura Kuhl | Climate Change

transmission lines

Want clean energy, fast? ‘Streamlining’ environmental reviews could have the opposite effect

By Dustin Mulvaney | Climate Change

windmills silhouetted against purple background

Get rid of bottlenecks—not environmental reviews

By Jamie Pleune | Climate Change

solar panels at sunset

The process is what matters

By Jessica Lovering | Climate Change, Nuclear Energy

transmission lines silhouetted against sun low in the sky

How to modernize permitting for a low-carbon economy

By Sanjay Patnaik, Rayan Sud | Climate Change

a wind energy project

Clean energy is the future. Permitting reform is how to get there

By Andrew Dessler | Climate Change