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Green groups split over permitting reform bill

Original: Green groups split as permitting reform bill creates a fork in the road

Environmental organisations are divided over a permitting reform bill that would change how infrastructure and energy projects are approved in the United States. Supporters among green groups argue faster permitting is needed to build renewable energy and transmission lines at the pace climate goals demand. Opponents warn the bill could weaken environmental reviews and public input, undermining protections. The split highlights growing tension between climate urgency and regulatory safeguards within the environmental movement.

Why now: A permitting reform bill has exposed a public rift among environmental groups over whether speed or protection should take priority.

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