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Marking Precedent, Congress Eyes CRA To Undo Obama NEPA GHG Guide

November 29, 2016
A key House staffer says the incoming Congress will seek to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to undo the Obama administration's guide for how agencies account for greenhouse gas emissions and climate change when they review federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), marking potentially the first time the law will be used to reverse a guidance document. If approved, such an action would likely raise the bar for any future administration to craft similar policies without...


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