The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), established by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in 1970, is within the Executive Office of the President (EOP).

The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is a division of the Executive Office of the President that coordinates federal environmental efforts in the United States and works closely with agencies and other White House offices on the development …

CEQ oversees NEPA implementation, principally through issuing guidance and interpreting regulations that implement NEPA's procedural requirements. CEQ also reviews and approves Federal agency NEPA procedures, approves alternative arrangements for compliance with NEPA for emergencies, and helps to resolve disputes between Federal agencies and ...

2025年3月18日 · The Council on Environmental Quality has announced plans to revoke its National Environmental Policy Act regulations following a recent court decision that found CEQ lacked the authority to issue them.

2025年3月10日 · CEQ regulations direct federal agencies to “establish categorical exclusions for categories of actions that normally do not have a significant effect on the human environment” and are therefore exempt from environmental review under NEPA. 40 C.F.R. § 1501.4(a). Pursuant to this regulation, the NPS has adopted various categorical exemptions ...

The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) coordinates federal environmental activities, and the development of environmental policy. Have a question? Ask a real person any government-related question for free. They will get you the answer or let you know where to find it.

Brenda Mallory was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 14, 2021 and sworn in as the 12th Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). She is the first African American to serve in this position.

CEQ published an Interim Final Rule on February 25, 2025 in response to this direction and is requesting public comments through March 27, 2025. CEQ also has issued initial guidance on implementing NEPA in response to E.O. 14154.

2025年2月21日 · The CEQ has rescinded its National Environmental Policy Act regulations following court rulings questioning its authority, shifting NEPA implementation to federal ag

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) established the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) in 1970 within the Executive Office of the President. CEQ oversees Federal agency NEPA implementation and develops and recommends national policies to the President that promote the improvement of environmental quality and meet the Nation’s goals.