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Helping Clients With Their Energy and Environmental Needs

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has posted its Short-Term Energy Outlook for May 2010, stating - among other things -...


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Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a lower court decision finding that a...


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The EPA has just announced its final rule for greenhouse gas emissions from large fixed sources such as power plants and...


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The natural gas market remains potentially volatile despite the recent calm, according to this article in the WSJ. "But the...


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The Times-Leader has an article on EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.'s move into the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania. Not a bad local...


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By Greg Russell On May 10, 2010

Shale Potential

The WSJ has a good article on the potential of shale gas. A sample: "The shale boom also is likely to upend the economics of...


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Michigan's Department of Natural Resources and Environment is reporting a record oil and gas lease auction of state-owned land -...


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The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that Pennsylvania has entered into a lease with Chesapeake Energy Corp. to drill the...


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The Oil Pollution Act (33 U.S.C. s. 2702 et seq.) contains liability limits related to oil spills, including a potential $75...


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Amendments to New Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program

USEPA is already making changes to its new Lead Renovation Rule, which became effective April 22, 2010.  Today, EPA has eliminated...


Tags: Lead-based paint, Environment

Helping clients with their energy and environmental needs

You can expect to find news and breaking legal developments involving the crude oil and natural gas industries, alternative and renewable energy resources, and the latest environmental issues.