28 May 2025
šWithdrawal of NEPA Guidance on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Withdrawal of National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change
Summary
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is withdrawing its interim guidance titled "National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change," for which notice was published in the Federal Register on January 9, 2023.
Agencies
- Council on Environmental Quality
Business Impact
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The withdrawal of interim guidance on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change by the Council on Environmental Quality affects regulatory requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This could ease compliance burdens for businesses concerned about GHG emissions and change the operational landscape, particularly for industries reliant on clear environmental regulations.