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On January 27, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to provide public companies with interpretive guidance on...
Tags: Climate Change, Environment
Legislative hearings have started on proposed wastewater regulations related to natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale in...
Tags: Energy, Environment
We reported previously on a Pennsylvania lawsuit challenging a settlement reached between the U.S. Forest Service and the Sierra...
Tags: Energy, Environment
We meant to mention: The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection released on January 8, 2010, an industry guidance...
Tags: Energy, Environment
The Washington Post is reporting that 36 Senators introduced legislation yesterday to block USEPA from regulating greenhouse gas...
Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Environment
The WSJ has a good article discussing the history (briefly) and issues surrounding the use of hydraulic fracturing. A sample:...
Tags: Energy, Environment
The California Coastal Commission has denied a request by a Santa Cruz County couple to install a wind turbine above their...
Tags: Energy, Environment
The NYT is reporting that proposed ozone standards may pose a problem for oil and gas producers in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico...
Tags: Energy, Environment
T. Boone Pickens has shelved his Pampa Wind Farm project, reducing his order of wind turbines by half and slating them for Canada...
Tags: Energy, Environment
The California Building Standards Commission recently approved “CAL Green,” a new, environmentally friendly building code....
Tags: Green, green building, Environment, building
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