The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's (LDEQ) Expedited Permit Program, established in 2006, represents an innovative approach to speeding up environmental permit approvals.
James Broughel is a Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He is a contributor at Forbes, where he covers breaking news related to state and federal regulation, with expertise in diverse topics including artificial intelligence, climate change, and energy legislation. His work has been featured in notable publications such as The Hill, RealClearMarkets, and the Washington Examiner.