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E.O. - Updating Permitting Technology for the 21st Century


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Streamlining Permits with Smart Tech

 This Presidential Memorandum, issued April 15, 2025, aims to overhaul the outdated federal environmental permitting process by embracing 21st-century technology. Through digital transformation, interagency data sharing, and the creation of a Permitting Innovation Center, the policy promises faster project approvals and greater transparency. However, critics warn of risks including reduced public engagement, legal challenges, and over-reliance on untested tech infrastructure. Balancing innovation with accountability is central to its success.
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