Trump’s order could speed major Utah projects by dodging some environmental reviews

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that lowers regulatory hurdles for major infrastructure and energy projects with the purported goal of jump-starting a pandemic-battered economy.The order, inked late Thursday, lifts “to the fullest extent possible and consistent with applicable laws,” safeguards and procedures outlined in the nation’s bedrock environmental laws, such as the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Sp