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By Greg Russell On March 8, 2010

Sage Grouse

The Department of the Interior has found that the greater sage-grouse warrants protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA),...


Tags: Energy, Environment

On December 28, 2009, U.S. EPA issued a Notice of Availability of Preliminary 2010 Effluent Guidelines Program Plan (74 Fed. Reg....


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Water, CBM, Energy,

The Courier Press is reporting that Eagle Resources is targeting the New Albany Shale Group in southeastern Illinois. Its current...


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The U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Mac's Shell Service, Inc. v. Shell Oil Products Co., LLC, Docket No. 08-240 (Mar. 2,...


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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently rejected a shipper's attempt to require FERC approval for...


Tags: FERC, Energy

By Greg Russell On March 7, 2010

Colorado Conversion

The Daily Sentinel has an article on potential Colorado environmental legislation that would convert several coal-fired power...


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Senator Rockefeller (D-WV) has introduced legislation to delay action by U.S. EPA on greenhouse gas regulation for stationary...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

By Greg Russell On March 5, 2010

Energy Security

The NYT is reporting on steps being taken by the European Union (EU) to strengthen its access to reliable natural gas resources,...


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The Dallas Morning News is reporting on claims made by researchers that mobile methane detectors have found plumes near natural...


Tags: Air, Energy, Environment

EIA Storage Report
By Greg Russell On March 5, 2010

EIA Storage Report

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported a 116 Bcf decline in storage from the previous week.  Graphically:


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