Articles Tagged with ''regulation''

Austin’s skyline rules just changed—see how a new 350-ft height cap could reshape downtown’s next wave of towers.

Program expansion aims to speed construction approvals related to air quality assessment, dam safety and oil and gas development projects.

Agency plans to revise wastewater limits for power plants, potentially easing costly upgrades and shifting project timelines, with final rules expected by mid-2026.

Draft proposed rule, particularly aimed at coal-fired plants, is part of the government intent to stop facility retirements and boost the sector's fortunes under the Trump energy agenda, which also calls for possibly building new nuclear reactors without approval from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Momentous changes and unprecedented uncertainty now in federal governance is another reminder of the importance to ENR’s audience of the magazine’s Washington, D.C., coverage.

With projections showing former President Donald Trump has retaken the presidency, the focus for construction observers now turns to the final tally in Congress.

The new Federal Trade Commission mandate delivers a blow to thousands of small and large businesses trying to protect their own trade secrets as well as investments in employee training and customer contacts. That challenge does not need a fresh overlay of federal law.

Federal agency rulemaking, particularly in environmental and workplace safety areas, is at core of conservative-backed legal challenge.

Employers say the change would give union representatives access to nonunion jobsites and create safety liabilities.

At the start of its 2023-2024 session on Oct. 2, the U.S. Supreme Court has not yet set a date to hear arguments in a major case that could reevaluate the authority federal agencies have to interpret ambiguous language in U.S. law in rulemaking.