Archived GEOTUS fast tracked mining, energy, infrastructure projects during Kung Flu epidemic (nypost.com)
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Archived GEOTUS fast tracked mining, energy, infrastructure projects during Kung Flu epidemic (nypost.com)
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[–] derram ago
https://dontvis.it/https://nypost.com/2020/09/02/drilling-mines-other-projects-hastened-by-trump-order/ :
'The bid to speed up reviews is in line with the Trump administration’s greater emphasis on reduced regulatory burdens for corporations. '
'Interior Department officials did not answer questions from the AP on how the environmental reviews are being expedited and whether any rules were being waived. '
' Trump said the action was necessary because the virus had slowed down large segments of the society and brought massive unemployment. '
'The president’s June order directed federal officials to pursue emergency workarounds of bedrock environmental laws, such as the National Environmental Policy Act and the Endangered Species Act, to hasten completion of infrastructure projects to speed economic recovery. '
'MacGregor’s letter noted that some projects had been placed on shorter schedules before Trump’s order. '
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