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Helping Clients With Their Energy and Environmental Needs

Environmental Protection Agency has proposed stronger National Ambient Air Quality Standards for nitrogen dioxide. The proposed...


Tags: nitrogen dioxide, Air, Environment

We reported previously on U.S. EPA's proposed finding that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are pollutants that endanger the...


Tags: Energy, Environment

The LA Times is reporting that the Administration has set aside 1,000 sq. miles of public lands in the West for two years of...


Tags: Solar, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On June 30, 2009

Energy IQ Survey

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released the results of a new survey finding that Americans continue to underestimate...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On June 29, 2009

Rockies Express News

REX-East began to flow gas to the Lebanon Hub today, according to this article in the Dayton Daily News.


Tags: Energy

On June 22, 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court, in its last environmental ruling of the term, discussed the permitting authority...


Tags: Clean Water Act, Environment

Valero Energy Corp. is using a windfarm to produce electricity for its oil refinery, according to this article in the WSJ. Ready...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On June 29, 2009

The Green Pipeline

The Times-Picayune has an interesting article on the use of interstate pipelines to transport carbon dioxide from underground...


Tags: CO2, Energy

The NYT is reporting that the House passed the Waxman-Markey climate bill with a vote of 219-212. The take away: "The...


Tags: Climate Change, Energy, Environment

We've noted previously the challenges faced by Canadian oil sands projects (see here, e.g.).  This NYT article reports that 18...


Tags: Energy, Oil Sands, 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.