CEQ extends comment period on NEPA GHG guide

July 23, 2019
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is agreeing to extend the comment period on its draft guidance for how agencies should consider greenhouse gas emissions under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) by 30 days, from July 26 to Aug. 26. A notice announcing the decision was submitted to the Federal Register July 19. “CEQ is making this change in response to public requests for an extension of the comment period,” a spokesman says. A coalition of environmental...


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