We reported earlier last month that PA Governor Ed Rendell had taken a new extraction tax on natural gas off the table for the...
Tags: Energy
The Eagle Ford shale is turning out to be one of the most sought after prospects in the United States, despite declining prices...
At the beginning of the year, we reported on the Department of Interior's unsuccessful efforts to suspend royalty relief...
Tags: Energy
President Obama signed an Executive Order yesterday "that sets sustainability goals for Federal agencies and focuses on making...
Tags: Environment, GHG
U.S. EPA just announced core principles that outline the President’s goals for Congressional reform of the Toxic Substances...
Tags: TSCA, Environment
The US EPA just announced a new research strategy designed to generate information about the health and environmental risks of...
Tags: Nanomaterials, Environment
We've reported previously on air quality concerns raised with respect to natural gas development (see here, for example). The...
Tags: Air, Energy, Air Quality, Environment,
We have reported several times on the conflict between environmentalists looking for greater disclosure of the chemicals used in...
Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment
In the last three days the U.S. EPA has made two announcements to change its pesticides program. On September 30, 2009, they...
Tags: Pesticides, Environment
The Energy Information Administration is reporting that working gas in storage reached 3.589 Tcf (trillion cubic feet), as of...