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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued its decision in State of Connecticut, et al. v. American Electric...


Tags: CO2, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On September 22, 2009

Mountaineer Power Plant

American Electric Power (AEP) is poised to begin a carbon capture and storage project at its West Virginia Mountaineer Power...


Tags: CO2, Carbon, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On September 18, 2009

Natural Gas Lobbying Efforts

We previously posted on the criticisms leveled at the natural gas industry for being late to the climate legislation game in...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On September 3, 2009

PA Wind Farm Funding

The PA Department of Environmental Protection has announced that wind farms in two Pennsylvania counties will "receive funding...


Tags: Wind, Energy, Environment

The European Chemicals Agency has today proposed to harmonize the classification and labeling of three chemical substances:...


Tags: EU, Environment

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has proposed 15 chemicals to be designated as Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).  


Tags: EU, Environment

U.S. EPA is seeking comment on new data related to its July 25, 2008, proposed rule, Federal Requirements Under the Underground...


Tags: Carbon, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On August 31, 2009

New Duke Wind Farm

Duke Energy Corp. is planning a fourth wind farm in Wyoming, dubbed "Top of the World," according to this article in the WSJ....


Tags: Energy, Environment

In its Joint Explanatory Statement for the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act, Congress directed the Government Services...


Tags: Environment

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a case titled Rialto v. West Coast Landing, recently discussed in detail and upheld the...


Tags: Environment

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