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Environment (Washington)

This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Washington and the state capitals. This newsletter channel covers the environment, climate change policies, fish and wildlife protection, habitat conservation, environmental activism, and forestry. Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#41, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#41, 2026)

FCC seeks comment on NEPA rule changes, Endangered Species Act reviews; NPS finalizes Alaska park rule expanding subsistence and hunting access; White House unveils America First Seafood Strategy and timber initiatives; NOAA issues multiple harassments and data collection notices affecting fisher...

This Week in Environment — Washington (#40, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#40, 2026)

Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments signed; new NOAA permit methodologies for seafood origin; FERC launches EIS for major Maine hydro projects; Forest Service revises NEPA review rules; EPA advances Environmental Impact Statements; key resource management and marine wildlife regulatory ...

This Week in Environment — Washington (#39, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#39, 2026)

EPA issues EIS notices; NRC drafts EIS for Texas nuclear units; Interior adds NEPA categorical exclusion for NPR-A exploration; NOAA updates fisheries reporting rules; Puerto Rico FMP revised.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#38, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#38, 2026)

Executive Order targets invasive pests in D.C.; Navy receives incidental harassment authorization for marine mammal takes; BLM advances Western Quarry mining project in Nevada; FERC releases EAs for hydro projects; ICCAT Advisory Committee meets; permitting reform and NEPA assignment proceedings ...

This Week in Environment — Washington (#37, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#37, 2026)

EPA proposed consent decree on ozone SIP actions; White House signs Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act; Executive Orders advance fisheries access and hunting heritage; EPA announces new water quality directive

This Week in Environment — Washington (#36, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#36, 2026)

Trump signs orders expanding hunting, fishing access; U.S. agencies open comment on coral, marine, and habitat rules; EPA, DOJ announce major enforcement settlements; multiple assessments for fisheries, wildlife, and mining projects underway.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#35, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#35, 2026)

Federal agencies issue multiple EIS notices; NMFS authorizes marine mammal research and mitigation actions; Endangered Species Act permitting and corrections; EPA announces contractor CBI access; BLM seeks advisory nominations.