FERC Kills Biden Effort to Change Gas Pipeline Review Policy

Under orders from the Biden White House in 2022, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Richard “Dick” Glick tried to permanently enshrine global warming considerations as a requirement to approve all new pipeline projects (see FERC Democrats Ram Thru Global Warming Policy for Pipe Decisions). Under extraordinary pressure from just about everyone (both Republicans and Democrats), a month later, he backed off (see FERC’s Glick Does “Abrupt About-Face” on New Global Warming Regs). However, FERC never officially rescinded that effort. Until now.

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