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Joint Episode with The Political Orphanage: NEPA's Paperwork Hell

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What's the Environmental Impact of Light Rail?

Every major project of any kind that takes place anywhere in the United States can be subject to NEPA. And I would assume anything that includes federal grants is probably subject to this as well. Nipa is a very interesting law because it doesn't have actually a single element in the law that is meant to protect the environment. What Nipa does, it is a purely documentary law. It is only about documenting the harms.

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