NOTICES: National Environmental Policy Act; implementation guidelines; federal interagency disagreements; comment request,
Published: 2001-11-30
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations for
implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) includes
procedures for referring to CEQ federal interagency disagreements
concerning proposed major federal actions that might cause unsatisfactory environmental effects (40 CFR part 1504).
On October 16, 2001 CEQ received
NOTICES: Energy Task Force,
Published: 2001-10-03
By Federal Register notice, CEQ has invited interested parties
to (1) provide basic information about major pending projects or major
projects under development that may be relevant to Task Force efforts
to streamline energy permitting decisions and (2) comment on the
proposed nature and scope of Task Force activities and provide specific
NOTICES: Energy Task Force,
Published: 2001-08-20
On May 18, 2001, the President signed Executive Order 13212
recognizing the importance of environmentally sound production and
transmission of energy to all American people. The Order established a
federal interagency task force (``Task Force''), chaired by the
Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality (``CEQ''), to work
with and monitor
NOTICES: Agricultural biotechnology; Federal environmental regulations; interagency assessment,
Published: 2001-01-26
On May 3, 2000 the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and
the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) were directed to
conduct an interagency assessment of Federal environmental regulations
pertaining to agricultural biotechnology. CEQ and OSTP announce the
availability of the case studies and invite comment.