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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on AI energy demands

Published | Video Starts at 02:27

One of the things that we've taken on is the environmental assessment and the Environmental Impact Statement. An EA and EIS in the past these were weaponized to stop infrastructure in the country. In interior We set an aspirational goal of being able to do an Environmental Assessment in 14 days, an EIS in 28 days. These typically take years. We've been able to do that in the last several months. But how do we make sure we still keep the safety aspect? (02:27–02:35)

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