In the latest effort by the Biden administration to promote consideration of climate and environmental justice impacts in federal decision-making, the White House Council.
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In the coming weeks, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
will reveal its plan for revising the National Environmental Policy
Act (NEPA) regulations and guidance for analyzing greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. Indeed, this will be one of the highest priority
items for incoming CEQ Chair, Brenda Mallory, who was just
confirmed by the Senate in a 53 to 45 vote on April 14, 2021.
In the meantime, under the leadership of new Chair Richard
Glick, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is wasting
no time in charting its own course on the GHG emissions impacts of