If you live in California, you’ve probably heard of CEQA aka the California Environmental Quality Act. In this episode, Sam and Nat give a very high-level introduction of the CEQA process, its purpose, and opportunities for CEQA streamlining for various housing and multi-use developments.

For more info:

  • OPR CEQA 101
  • CEQA Portal Topic Paper - CEQA Exemptions
  • SB 375 and CEQA Streamlining

Other Sources:

Introduction:

The US Is Gently Discouraging States From Building New Highways

CEQA:

What are Exemptions Under CEQA and How Are They Used?.

Want to save nature? Get to know CEQA

CEQA Streamlining Opportunities