2025 In Review: Restoration in Action
EPIC's Written Testimony for January 2026 EPW Hearing on Federal Environmental Review and Permitting Processes
Coastal Resilience Practice Is Evolving Fast—Here's How Professionals Can Keep Up
There are Nine Types of Permitting Reform
30 Permitting Wins in 30 Days
EPIC Partners with National Academy of Public Administration to Accelerate Climate Resilience
Comment Letter: Updated Definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
Comments on proposed changes to the Clean Water Act definition of Waters of the United States.
Four Comment Letters on ESA Proposed Changes
Comments on the Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act.
Nature Moves. Our Rules Don’t. That’s the Problem
Environmental Permitting is Getting Better
It's not that permitting change might happen. It has changed, is changing, and will change more. We’ve had a great collaboration with the team at Inclusive Abundance these last 15 days, hearing about 15 ‘wins’ for permitting reform they wanted to celebrate. We are starting our own 15-day countdown now. It’s a great way to acknowledge all the progress underway to make environmental permitting laws and programs that better serve the planet, people, and our prosperity.
Better, Faster, and Fairer: State Strategies for Permitting Innovation
A Planet in Repair: Reflections from Global Ecological Restoration Conference
Amplifying the Power of Tribal and Youth Conservation Corps
Government-Run Offsets Gone Awry
Comment Letter: Colorado’s Regulation No. 87 for Permitting and Mitigating Dredge and Fill Activities
Comments on Colorado’s draft Regulation No. 87 for permitting and mitigating dredge and fill activities
Permitting Modernization in Virginia
Virginia stands out from other states in its permitting reform efforts because it has really nailed transparent permitting, and in doing so, significantly cut down the processing time for most state permits.
Endless Prairie Buffalo Project: The restoration of a cultural and ecological keystone species.
4 Pillars for Permitting Innovation
The permitting reform space is growing fast, and there are clearly different philosophies for why this work is important, what values should guide us in identifying solutions, whether reform is even needed, and how we build a large enough coalition to make meaningful changes at all levels of government.
Chesapeake Pay for Success is a Success: How state water quality program design can drive cost-effectiveness
