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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 (#14, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#14, 2026)

NOAA launches Alaska aquaculture planning; Proposed listings under ESA for tope shark DPSs; White House issues pipeline permits; FERC to assess Wiscons8 hydro project; EPA, USDA announce regulatory updates.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#13, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#13, 2026)

White House CEQ issues categorical exclusion guidance; EPA posts new EISs and permit decisions; BLM proposes expanded NEPA exclusions for timber salvage and density management; NOAA rescinds Atlantic Monument fishing restrictions; Congressional bills advance on invasive species, wildlife corridor...

This Week in Environment — Washington (#12, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#12, 2026)

US Endangered Species Committee grants Gulf oil exemption; USDA finalizes NEPA rule; major pipeline EIS moves forward; House advances ecosystem, trail, and lands bills.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#11, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#11, 2026)

Critical habitat rule proposed for 22 Mariana Islands species; EPA seeks comments on Clean Water Act FCA guidance; Water data collections up for renewal; U.S. House and Senate consider Water Stewardship and marine conservation bills.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#10, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#10, 2026)

NOAA proposes new Atlantic cod management overhaul; Texas sea turtle incidental take permit public comment; U.S.-Japan launch conservation cooperation; multiple Congressional hearings on public lands and watershed bills scheduled.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#9, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#9, 2026)

NOAA approves Northeast Multispecies Fishery Framework Adjustment 69; White House orders review of environmental permitting barriers for housing; major ESA review and several EIS notices published.

This Week in Environment — Washington (#8, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#8, 2026)

EPA proposes deletion of Superfund sites; NOAA issues Pacific Whiting tribal allocations for 2026; FWS posts new endangered and threatened species permit actions; Congressional committee to review EPA cold weather rule; major fishery amendment open for comment.