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By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

Updated Gulf Report

The WSJ is reporting that chemical dispersants worked better than previously thought in breaking up oil spilled in the Gulf of...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 5, 2010

An Accurate Headline

From the NYTObama's Enthusiasm for Gas Drilling Raises Eyebrows. "President Obama's newfound interest in expanded natural gas...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 3, 2010

PA Marcellus Air Study

We've reported several times on the emergence of alleged air contamination issues relating to E&P operations, primarily out of...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica

These days, it's not often that you see an article on hydraulic fracturing that doesn't blame the energy resource industry for...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment

U.S. EPA has announced that it is extending the deadline for complying with recent amendments to its Spill Prevention, Control,...


Tags: SPCC, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 8, 2010

Oops!

It appears that California may have erred when it calculated pollution levels used to support the state's clean air standards -...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

By Greg Russell On October 7, 2010

Gulf Spill Report

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that a presidential panel has concluded that: "The Obama administration rejected government...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 6, 2010

Frac Regulation

As readers of this blog know, hydraulic fracturing is a hot topic across the country.  We thought you might be interested in one...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Marcellus, Energy, Environment,

By Greg Russell On October 1, 2010

Changing the Incentives

The LAT is reporting that an advisory group appointed by President Obama is recommending that monies collected through penalties...


Tags: Energy, Environment

RCRA Exemption Challenged
By Greg Russell On September 17, 2010

RCRA Exemption Challenged

Two decades ago, following substantial study, U.S. EPA determined that many oil and gas E&P wastes were exempt from regulation as


Tags: Energy, Environment, RCRA

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