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By Greg Russell On May 29, 2009

Arctic Reserves

U.S. Geological Survey researchers have concluded that 30% of the world's undiscovered natural gas reserves and 13% of the...


Tags: Energy

By Vorys On May 28, 2009

New GWPC Study

The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) has released a new study on state ground water protection regulatory programs, a copy...


Tags: Energy, Environment

European Chemical Agency’s (ECHA) Member State Committee adopted a consensus opinion that the following seven Substances of Very...


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The Environmental Design of Electrical Equipment Act (EDEE) was introduced into the United States House of Representatives on May...


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OSHA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Globally Harmonized System (“GHS”) was recently sent from OHSA to the Office of...


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A new report by the Council on Foreign Relations suggests that development of Canadian oil sands will not lead to the climate...


Tags: Energy, Oil Sands

By Greg Russell On May 27, 2009

Ethanol Resurgence

This article in the NYT takes a look at the renewed interest by major oil companies in ethanol production. The motivation -...


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The Houston Chronicle is reporting that compromises made to get approval of the Waxman-Markey climate change legislation may...


Tags: Climate Change, Energy, Environment

By Vorys On May 25, 2009

Failed Energy Plans

This article from the NYT looks at how energy plans proposed by prior Administrations and mandated by Congress have fared over...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Vorys On May 25, 2009

IEA on Future Oil Prices

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is warning that cuts in new production investments may lead to significantly higher oil...


Tags: Oil, Energy

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