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Below is a partial list of Executive Orders (E.O.) relevant to NEPA analysis. The list spans a number of administrations and provides background on environmental protection efforts for NEPA analysis purposes.

E.O. 14030, Climate-Related Financial Risk (May 20, 2021)
E.O. 13690, Establishing a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and a Process for Further Soliciting and Considering Stakeholder Input (Jan. 30, 2015), reinstated by E.O. 14030 (May 20, 2021)
E.O. 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad (January 27, 2021)
E.O. 13990, Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis (January 20, 2021)
E.O. 13867, Issuance of Permits with Respect to Facilities and Land Transportation Crossings at the International Boundaries of the United States (April 10, 2019)
E.O. 13855, Promoting Active Management of America’s Forests, Rangelands, and other Federal Lands to Improve Conditions and Reduce Wildfire Risk (December 21, 2018)
E.O. 13604, Improving Performance of Federal Permitting and Review of Infrastructure Projects (March 22, 2012)
E.O. 13274, Environmental Stewardship and Transportation Infrastructure Project Reviews (September 18, 2002), amended by E.O. 13286 (February 28, 2003)
E.O. 13212, Actions To Expedite Energy-Related Projects (May 18, 2001), amended by E.O. 13286 (February 28, 2003) and E.O. 13302 (May 15, 2003)
E.O. 13186, Responsibilities of Federal Agencies To Protect Migratory Birds (January 10, 2001)
E.O. 13175, Consultation and Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments (November 6, 2000)
E.O. 13141, Environmental Review of Trade Agreements (November 16, 1999)
E.O. 13112, Invasive Species (February 3, 1999), Amended by E.O. 13286 (February 28, 2003) and E.O. 13751 (December 5, 2016)
E.O. 13089, Coral Reef Protection (June 11, 1998)
E.O. 13057, Federal Actions in the Lake Tahoe Region (July 26, 1997)
E.O. 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations(February 11, 1994), Amended by E.O. 12948 (January 30, 1995)
E.O. 12114, Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Actions (January 4, 1979)
E.O. 11991, Relating to Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality (May 24, 1977), amending E.O. 11514 (March 5, 1970)
E.O. 11990, Protection of Wetlands (May 24, 1977), as amended by E.O. 12608 (September 9, 1987)
E.O. 11988, Floodplain Management (May 24, 1977), as amended by E.O. 12148 (July 20, 1979) and E.O. 13690 (January 30, 2015)
E.O. 11514, Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality (March 5, 1970), as amended by E.O. 11991 (May 24, 1977)

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