Date: November 3, 2025
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
NEPA was built to guide thoughtful environmental planning but litigation & red tape have turned it into a project bottleneck. Time to reboot it with trust, not traps. #RebootNEPA #ClimateAction #PermittingReform
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
NEPA was built to guide thoughtful environmental planning but litigation & red tape have turned it into a project bottleneck. Time to reboot it with trust, not traps. #RebootNEPA #ClimateAction #PermittingReform
November 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Date: November 3, 2025
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
NEPA was built to guide thoughtful environmental planning but litigation & red tape have turned it into a project bottleneck. Time to reboot it with trust, not traps. #RebootNEPA #ClimateAction #PermittingReform
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
NEPA was built to guide thoughtful environmental planning but litigation & red tape have turned it into a project bottleneck. Time to reboot it with trust, not traps. #RebootNEPA #ClimateAction #PermittingReform
The solar industry is facing significant economic challenges due to new federal laws and rising material costs, but there's still hope for larger projects thanks to safe-harbor rules.
Learn more here!
#VT #CitizenPortal #TaxCredits #PermittingReform #RenewableEnergy #VermontSolar
Learn more here!
#VT #CitizenPortal #TaxCredits #PermittingReform #RenewableEnergy #VermontSolar
Solar industry warns HR1, tariffs and permitting delays will slow rooftop and small commercial projects; safe‑harbor and state policy can sustain near‑term work
Vermont solar developers and installers testified that federal tariffs and new HR1 limits on tax credits are increasing costs and reducing residential uptake. Installers said safe‑harbor rules and a recently updated state renewable standard provide a multi‑year runway for larger projects, but long permitting timelines and conditional IRA awards for
citizenportal.ai
November 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The solar industry is facing significant economic challenges due to new federal laws and rising material costs, but there's still hope for larger projects thanks to safe-harbor rules.
Learn more here!
#VT #CitizenPortal #TaxCredits #PermittingReform #RenewableEnergy #VermontSolar
Learn more here!
#VT #CitizenPortal #TaxCredits #PermittingReform #RenewableEnergy #VermontSolar
In the face of Trump administration actions, climate funders and philanthropy-supporting organizations are taking steps to adapt.
Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) reports: tinyurl.com/yzm7fnuk
#ClimatePhilanthropy #CleanEnergy #EnvironmentalJustice #PermittingReform #ClimateAction
Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) reports: tinyurl.com/yzm7fnuk
#ClimatePhilanthropy #CleanEnergy #EnvironmentalJustice #PermittingReform #ClimateAction
Trump Calls Climate Change the “Greatest Con Job Ever.” What Paths Are Open to Philanthropy?
In the face of Trump's actions, climate funders and philanthropy-supporting organizations are taking steps to adapt.
tinyurl.com
October 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
In the face of Trump administration actions, climate funders and philanthropy-supporting organizations are taking steps to adapt.
Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) reports: tinyurl.com/yzm7fnuk
#ClimatePhilanthropy #CleanEnergy #EnvironmentalJustice #PermittingReform #ClimateAction
Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) reports: tinyurl.com/yzm7fnuk
#ClimatePhilanthropy #CleanEnergy #EnvironmentalJustice #PermittingReform #ClimateAction
Local builders are sounding the alarm over Lynnwood's permitting delays and fees, claiming they stifle affordable housing development and threaten the future of homeownership.
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#LynnwoodSnohomishCounty #WA #LynnwoodDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #SmallBuilderSupport
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#LynnwoodSnohomishCounty #WA #LynnwoodDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #SmallBuilderSupport
Developers tell Lynnwood council permitting delays, fees and tree rules deter small builders
At a developers roundtable, builders and affordable housing developers said long entitlements, variable public‑works requirements, and tree‑retention/parking rules increase costs and lengthen timelines; several urged form‑based code, clearer checklists for small projects and faster building‑permit tracks so small developers can scale.
citizenportal.ai
October 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Local builders are sounding the alarm over Lynnwood's permitting delays and fees, claiming they stifle affordable housing development and threaten the future of homeownership.
Get the details!
#LynnwoodSnohomishCounty #WA #LynnwoodDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #SmallBuilderSupport
Get the details!
#LynnwoodSnohomishCounty #WA #LynnwoodDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #SmallBuilderSupport
Thursday’s ruling holds that the FEMA violated the National Environmental Policy Act when it failed to consider rooftop solar, storage and other forms of distributed renewable energy to provide electricity to communities at risk from Puerto Rico’s hurricane-battered grid. ☀️🔌💡 #permittingreform
October 3, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Thursday’s ruling holds that the FEMA violated the National Environmental Policy Act when it failed to consider rooftop solar, storage and other forms of distributed renewable energy to provide electricity to communities at risk from Puerto Rico’s hurricane-battered grid. ☀️🔌💡 #permittingreform
Well that is strange 🤔. The Republicans are in favor of #windfarms in 🔴 states?
And are trying to remand existing permits in🔵.
#BipartisanClimate
#Electrical #Infrastructure #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform
Full story ⬇️⬇️⬇
And are trying to remand existing permits in🔵.
#BipartisanClimate
#Electrical #Infrastructure #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform
Full story ⬇️⬇️⬇
Revolution Wind’s stop-work order has been lifted. What happens next?
When it comes to blocking offshore wind projects, the Trump administration’s current legal strategy may be undermining its chance of success.
www.canarymedia.com
September 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Well that is strange 🤔. The Republicans are in favor of #windfarms in 🔴 states?
And are trying to remand existing permits in🔵.
#BipartisanClimate
#Electrical #Infrastructure #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform
Full story ⬇️⬇️⬇
And are trying to remand existing permits in🔵.
#BipartisanClimate
#Electrical #Infrastructure #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform
Full story ⬇️⬇️⬇
🌞💡Why #solarenergy has a good outlook, in spite of the Trump Administration's disaster.
#electricity
#permittingreform
#storage
#electricity
#permittingreform
#storage
The solar industry threw a party in Vegas, and it actually wasn’t sad
After relentless setbacks from the Trump administration, solar and storage pros are finding solace in booming demand for electricity.
www.canarymedia.com
September 17, 2025 at 3:28 AM
🌞💡Why #solarenergy has a good outlook, in spite of the Trump Administration's disaster.
#electricity
#permittingreform
#storage
#electricity
#permittingreform
#storage
🌬️🌬️🌬️We've had this conversation about Trump's wind policy before.
Now, Ørsted and the States are suing the Trump Administration.
#elecrical #infrastructure #permittingreform
#cleanenergy #environmentaljustice
Now, Ørsted and the States are suing the Trump Administration.
#elecrical #infrastructure #permittingreform
#cleanenergy #environmentaljustice
‘Bizarre’ and ‘unlawful’: States and Ørsted challenge Revolution Wind…
Trump halted the huge, nearly complete offshore wind project two weeks ago. Rhode Island, Connecticut, and its developer want courts to block that…
www.canarymedia.com
September 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌬️🌬️🌬️We've had this conversation about Trump's wind policy before.
Now, Ørsted and the States are suing the Trump Administration.
#elecrical #infrastructure #permittingreform
#cleanenergy #environmentaljustice
Now, Ørsted and the States are suing the Trump Administration.
#elecrical #infrastructure #permittingreform
#cleanenergy #environmentaljustice
🌬️🍃🌞🏭Lot of people agree that Trump's energy policy is counterproductive and *not* what was promised.
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
‘It’s madness’: Trump-voting fishermen oppose Revolution Wind halt
The Rhode Island offshore wind project, now nearly finished, employed 80 fishermen to help with construction. With Trump's pause, they are losing vital…
www.canarymedia.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:25 AM
🌬️🍃🌞🏭Lot of people agree that Trump's energy policy is counterproductive and *not* what was promised.
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
🌬️🍃🌞🏭Lot of people agree that Trump's energy policy is counterproductive and *not* what was promised.
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs\—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs\—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
‘It’s madness’: Trump-voting fishermen oppose Revolution Wind halt
The Rhode Island offshore wind project, now nearly finished, employed 80 fishermen to help with construction. With Trump's pause, they are losing vital…
www.canarymedia.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:24 AM
🌬️🍃🌞🏭Lot of people agree that Trump's energy policy is counterproductive and *not* what was promised.
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs\—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
For Maine's fishermen, wind farms would have created jobs\—and improved fishing—over the long run.
But he is trying hard to destroy it.
#EnergyPolicy
#Electrical #Infrastructure #permittingreform
"Of course, these trends could prove short-lived, because the Trump administration is actively working to obstruct the buildout of clean and cheap energy."⚡🌞🔋
#cleanenergy #permittingreform #ClimatePolitics
#cleanenergy #permittingreform #ClimatePolitics
US solar plant construction is on a record-breaking spree — for now
Solar power is having a bumper year as developers race to complete installations before Trump's policy changes pull the rug out from under the industry.
www.canarymedia.com
August 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
"Of course, these trends could prove short-lived, because the Trump administration is actively working to obstruct the buildout of clean and cheap energy."⚡🌞🔋
#cleanenergy #permittingreform #ClimatePolitics
#cleanenergy #permittingreform #ClimatePolitics
join.nolabels.org/091125 This link will allow you to register and invite your Members of Congress. #permittingReform
No Labels Bipartisan Meeting on Permitting Reform
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August 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
join.nolabels.org/091125 This link will allow you to register and invite your Members of Congress. #permittingReform
🚨 New @motherjones.com underscores a brutal truth about rooftop solar in America. Let’s cut the red tape and make solar affordable for all. Thanks, @billmckibben.bsky.social!
Read the full article: motherjones.com/environment/...
#SolarPower #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #PermitPower
Read the full article: motherjones.com/environment/...
#SolarPower #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #PermitPower
Trump is trying to kill solar power—here's how to fight back
Rooftop solar is a clean power miracle. Why are we killing it with red tape?
motherjones.com
July 29, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🚨 New @motherjones.com underscores a brutal truth about rooftop solar in America. Let’s cut the red tape and make solar affordable for all. Thanks, @billmckibben.bsky.social!
Read the full article: motherjones.com/environment/...
#SolarPower #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #PermitPower
Read the full article: motherjones.com/environment/...
#SolarPower #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #PermitPower
Substations take 24–36 months to build. Some federal permits take 4+ years. The tax credit window? Two years. These timelines don’t align, and that’s a strategic crisis.
#GridModernization #PermittingReform #EnergyInfrastructure #ClimateAction
#GridModernization #PermittingReform #EnergyInfrastructure #ClimateAction
July 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Substations take 24–36 months to build. Some federal permits take 4+ years. The tax credit window? Two years. These timelines don’t align, and that’s a strategic crisis.
#GridModernization #PermittingReform #EnergyInfrastructure #ClimateAction
#GridModernization #PermittingReform #EnergyInfrastructure #ClimateAction
Now that reconciliation has passed, permitting reform is back in focus.
Our ‘Goldilocks Zone’ report analyzes different policy options to achieve #PermittingReform and ranks them across two dimensions: effectiveness and controversy.
Dive further in federal permitting policy here ➡️ bit.ly/4lrdPF8
Our ‘Goldilocks Zone’ report analyzes different policy options to achieve #PermittingReform and ranks them across two dimensions: effectiveness and controversy.
Dive further in federal permitting policy here ➡️ bit.ly/4lrdPF8
bipartisanpolicy.org
July 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Now that reconciliation has passed, permitting reform is back in focus.
Our ‘Goldilocks Zone’ report analyzes different policy options to achieve #PermittingReform and ranks them across two dimensions: effectiveness and controversy.
Dive further in federal permitting policy here ➡️ bit.ly/4lrdPF8
Our ‘Goldilocks Zone’ report analyzes different policy options to achieve #PermittingReform and ranks them across two dimensions: effectiveness and controversy.
Dive further in federal permitting policy here ➡️ bit.ly/4lrdPF8
Imagine consolidating 12+ permitting forms into a single, intelligent process. It’s bold, but it could transform manufacturing, reduce delays, and boost CX across government.
#GovTech #PermittingReform #CX
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#GovTech #PermittingReform #CX
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July 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Imagine consolidating 12+ permitting forms into a single, intelligent process. It’s bold, but it could transform manufacturing, reduce delays, and boost CX across government.
#GovTech #PermittingReform #CX
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#GovTech #PermittingReform #CX
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News from E+E Leader 📡 Fast-tracking rooftop solar in NJ!
New Jersey is set to launch a real-time permitting system, cutting red tape and lowering costs for homeowners. A win for clean energy and affordability.
📖 Read the… #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #SmartInfrastructure #GreenTech
New Jersey is set to launch a real-time permitting system, cutting red tape and lowering costs for homeowners. A win for clean energy and affordability.
📖 Read the… #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #SmartInfrastructure #GreenTech
New Jersey Moves to Fast-Track Residential Solar - Environment+Energy Leader
New Jersey lawmakers advance a bill to automate residential solar permitting, aiming to cut costs, speed approvals, and help meet the 2035 clean energy goal.
dlvr.it
June 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
News from E+E Leader 📡 Fast-tracking rooftop solar in NJ!
New Jersey is set to launch a real-time permitting system, cutting red tape and lowering costs for homeowners. A win for clean energy and affordability.
📖 Read the… #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #SmartInfrastructure #GreenTech
New Jersey is set to launch a real-time permitting system, cutting red tape and lowering costs for homeowners. A win for clean energy and affordability.
📖 Read the… #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #PermittingReform #SmartInfrastructure #GreenTech
NEW expert note dives into how US policymakers can support #geothermal expansion + innovation through things like tax credit certainty, increased R&D, and #PermittingReform. 📈⚡
Read here ➡️ www.wri.org/research/nex...
Read here ➡️ www.wri.org/research/nex...
June 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
NEW expert note dives into how US policymakers can support #geothermal expansion + innovation through things like tax credit certainty, increased R&D, and #PermittingReform. 📈⚡
Read here ➡️ www.wri.org/research/nex...
Read here ➡️ www.wri.org/research/nex...
5/10 The abundance agenda targets three domains: housing supply through zoning reform, infrastructure permitting streamlining, and "state capacity" — freeing government to function. When government acts quickly, it does so by ignoring its own rules.
#ZoningReform #PermittingReform
#ZoningReform #PermittingReform
May 26, 2025 at 1:34 AM
5/10 The abundance agenda targets three domains: housing supply through zoning reform, infrastructure permitting streamlining, and "state capacity" — freeing government to function. When government acts quickly, it does so by ignoring its own rules.
#ZoningReform #PermittingReform
#ZoningReform #PermittingReform
California officials are racing to cut housing permit times in half, aiming to tackle the state's housing crisis with renewed urgency and collaboration.
Learn more here
#CA #CommunityCollaboration #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #AffordableHousing
Learn more here
#CA #CommunityCollaboration #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #AffordableHousing
California Assembly Member promotes streamlined permitting for affordable housing funding
Assembly member discusses reducing permitting times and consolidating housing funding applications.
citizenportal.ai
May 14, 2025 at 1:41 AM
California officials are racing to cut housing permit times in half, aiming to tackle the state's housing crisis with renewed urgency and collaboration.
Learn more here
#CA #CommunityCollaboration #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #AffordableHousing
Learn more here
#CA #CommunityCollaboration #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform #AffordableHousing
“We haven’t yet seen one bipartisan bill on permitting that broadly amends judicial review.” — Xan Fishman, BPC energy's senior managing director, in this @heatmap.news piece
#PermittingReform is key to ensuring that the U.S. can build affordable, reliable, and lower emissions #energy system.
#PermittingReform is key to ensuring that the U.S. can build affordable, reliable, and lower emissions #energy system.
“A new bill, drafted by the House Natural Resources Committee would transform the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA.”
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @zeitlin.bsky.social explain House Republicans’ major step towards permitting reform ⬇️
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @zeitlin.bsky.social explain House Republicans’ major step towards permitting reform ⬇️
Permitting Reform Is Back — and Buried in Trump’s Tax Bill
House Republicans’ new plan to transform NEPA, explained
heatmap.news
May 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
“We haven’t yet seen one bipartisan bill on permitting that broadly amends judicial review.” — Xan Fishman, BPC energy's senior managing director, in this @heatmap.news piece
#PermittingReform is key to ensuring that the U.S. can build affordable, reliable, and lower emissions #energy system.
#PermittingReform is key to ensuring that the U.S. can build affordable, reliable, and lower emissions #energy system.
As Trump frustrates the courts, some House Republicans are working to block courts from stopping fossil fuel projects — putting frontline communities at risk
thehill.com/policy/energ... #ClimateCrisis #FrontlineCommunities #GOP #PermittingReform
thehill.com/policy/energ... #ClimateCrisis #FrontlineCommunities #GOP #PermittingReform
thehill.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
As Trump frustrates the courts, some House Republicans are working to block courts from stopping fossil fuel projects — putting frontline communities at risk
thehill.com/policy/energ... #ClimateCrisis #FrontlineCommunities #GOP #PermittingReform
thehill.com/policy/energ... #ClimateCrisis #FrontlineCommunities #GOP #PermittingReform
Federal Way's Land Use Committee is pushing for a faster permitting process to boost housing development, but can they balance builder needs with community concerns?
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#FederalWayKingCounty #WA #CommunityEngagement #UrbanDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform
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#FederalWayKingCounty #WA #CommunityEngagement #UrbanDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform
Federal Way Council discusses speeding up housing permit processes with builders
Council considers staffing and fees to accelerate housing development and meet housing mandates.
citizenportal.ai
May 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Federal Way's Land Use Committee is pushing for a faster permitting process to boost housing development, but can they balance builder needs with community concerns?
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#FederalWayKingCounty #WA #CommunityEngagement #UrbanDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform
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#FederalWayKingCounty #WA #CommunityEngagement #UrbanDevelopment #CitizenPortal #PermittingReform