As you no doubt are aware, there have been lots of discussions and efforts recently focused on making environmental permitting more timely and efficient by various departments and agencies of the Federal Government. So we got to wondering about your views on the current regulatory handling of your Prospectus and Mitigation Banking Instruments - is it timely?
Give us your 'vote' so we can insure that NEBA's work helps your work!
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A newly released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report is shining a spotlight on a concern many in the mitigation banking industry have raised for years: inconsistent implementation of the federal compensatory mitigation program across U.S. Army Corps of Engineers districts. Under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, the Corps requires compensatory mitigation when permitted
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For too long, environmental policy debates have been framed around a false and unproductive premise: that economic growth and environmental protection are inherently at odds. This mindset is not only outdated—it is actively harmful to both outcomes. Mitigation banking offers a clear path forward. By design, it aligns economic incentives with ecological restoration, proving that well-functioning
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