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Environmental Permitting Bottlenecks for Land Developers

Tim Clark: Feb 3, 2022

We created environmental permitting to protect a way of life that we saw was at risk of irreversible harm. Rachael Carson did not write Silent...

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The Future of  Migratory Bird Treaty Act Permitting

Tim Merlino: Feb 1, 2022

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) (16 U.S.C. 703-712) is a federal regulation that has made national headlines multiple times in 2021. This...

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Infrastructure Bill to Impact Permitting Process

Tim Merlino: Jan 20, 2022

On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) (IIJA). The IIJA was passed by the...

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Why is it Essential to Protect Ephemeral Streams?

Transect Team: Jan 17, 2022

What is an Ephemeral Stream?

Ephemeral streams are waters that only flow in response to precipitation and lack a clearly defined channel. These...

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Renewable Energy VS Environmental Protection?

Transect Team: Jan 12, 2022

The Clean Energy Revolution is Tripped Up by Environmental Regulation

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Stops Processing CWA Permits

Transect Team: Nov 15, 2021

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced they are stopping processing Clean Water Act (CWA) permits. This change is just the...