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Helping Clients With Their Energy and Environmental Needs

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...


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We mentioned in a previous post that the E&P industry can expect increased regulatory scrutiny as a result of the spill in the...


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Last week, I had the privilege of giving a presentation on hydraulic fracturing at the Ohio State Bar Association's 25th Annual...


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On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on the Deepwater Horizon, an oil rig working in the Gulf of Mexico 50 miles offshore...


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The Pittsburgh Business Times has a good article on the various infrastructure projects planned to process and take Marcellus gas...


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By Greg Russell On May 4, 2010

Tax Incentives

The Dallas Morning News has an article on the attempts by independents to preserve decades-old industry tax incentives - such as...


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The Houston Chronicle has an editorial authored by Andrew Liveris, president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board...


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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.