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We've posted several times on the challenges raised by environmental groups and others regarding hydraulic fracturing...


Tags: Energy, Environment

John Kerry announced plans for a “dual track” to revise the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733) along with...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 4, 2009

Smart Thermostats?

The NYT is reporting on new technology being developed to adjust home power use by collecting data on customer usage and local...


Tags: Energy, Environment

Senate and House of Representative conferees have approved a $32.24 billion Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill for...


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The NYT is reporting that some policymakers are looking at oil refineries, natural gas processing plants, chemical plants, cement...


Tags: Carbon, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 1, 2009

Stormwater Rule Survey

U.S. EPA is proposing to survey three groups regarding their stormwater management practices, including the following: 1) the...


Tags: Stormwater, Environment

U.S. EPA is seeking comments on a significant rulemaking proposal that would establish initial major source applicability...


Tags: Environment

By Greg Russell On October 28, 2009

Senate Climate Hearings

The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works heard testimony yesterday from U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and...


Tags: Climate Change, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 27, 2009

Senate Climate Legislation

Climate legislation introduced in the Senate is discussed in this article in the NYT, including a link to the draft text of the...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 23, 2009

EPA Imposes SPCC Fine

In a separate matter, U.S. EPA has imposed a $7,150 fine on the Hunt Oil Company for violating federal Spill Prevention, Control...


Tags: SPCC, Energy, Environment

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