Trump Administration Finalizes Changes to Major Environmental Law

SUGAR LAND--July 17, 2020--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--President Donald Trump announced his administration had finalized changes to the nation's bedrock environmental-protection law, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), at an event at a UPS facility in Atlanta on Wednesday. The changes, the president promised, will expedite construction of infrastructure like highways, pipelines and electric power projects by eliminating duplicative federal reviews of projects while still protecting the environment.