

NEPA, Permitting and Energy #1
Oct 8, 2024
Aidan McKenzie, an expert on NEPA reform, Thomas Hockman, a contributor on House permitting bills, and Christopher Barnard, who highlights climate group opposition, delve into the complexities of energy regulation. They discuss the challenges NEPA poses for clean energy projects and advocate for reforms that streamline permitting processes. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in legal challenges, misconceptions surrounding nuclear energy, and the need for comprehensive policy changes to support renewable energy initiatives.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Reforming NEPA: Challenges and Prospects
03:13 • 18min
The Role of AI in Legal Challenges and Permitting Processes
20:58 • 2min
Regulatory Challenges and the Case for Nuclear Energy
23:01 • 3min
Revisiting Three Mile Island: Safety and Misconceptions
25:46 • 2min
Navigating Nuclear and Renewable Energy Challenges
27:59 • 18min
Revisiting NEPA: Streamlining Infrastructure Reform
46:09 • 18min
Cost Trends and Challenges in Renewable Energy
01:04:32 • 3min