We're streamlining and expediting the permit process for energy development and transmission across tribal lands.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Opens Tribal Nations Conference

Nitrogen, methane, helium, water, carbon-oxygen compounds and hydrogen produced from mining, could permit food growth and development of a water supply for lunar inhabitants.

CNN: Mining the moon for a nuclear future

They must also possess an effective management structure, clearly defined boundaries and a sufficiently large area to permit significant sustainable economic development, primarily through tourism.

UNESCO: Eleven sites added to global Geoparks Network

The agency will only grant the permit if it is satisfied the development "will not harm the health of people or damage the environment".

BBC: Environment Agency wants Llangefni biomass plant views

Now, a coalition of civic advocates and political leaders is trying to get things moving to overhaul Penn Station by latching on to what they say is a key development: The 50-year-old city permit to operate Madison Square Garden expired in January.

WSJ: Plans languish for overhaul of NYC's Penn Station

Mr. FRED SATTERSTROM (Director of Community Development, Kent, Washington): We required a conditional use permit because they were handling hazardous substances.

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