India and the UK have launched an infrastructure financing bridge to plan and implement major infrastructure projects, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. Sitharaman said India and the UK want to conclude the FTA talks “as soon as possible.” The infrastructure financing bridge, a collaboration between the Niti Aayog and City of London Corporation, aims to harness their expertise …
Biden administration restores environmental reviews for major infrastructure projects Enlarge this image toggle caption Jim Mone/AP Jim Mone/AP WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is restoring federal regulations that require rigorous environmental review of major infrastructure projects such as highways, pipelines and oil wells — including likely impacts on climate change and nearby communities. A rule finalized Tuesday will restore key …