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By Greg Russell On June 23, 2009

CWA Permit Valid

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a permit issued under the Clean Water Act by the Army Corps of Engineers that allows mining...


Tags: Environment

SolarReserve is hoping to construct one of the largest solar plants in the world in Nevada, using heat-transfer technology...


Tags: Solar, Energy, Environment

U.S. EPA has set November 10, 2010, as the date by which facilities must prepare or amend, and implement changes to, their SPCC...


Tags: SPCC, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On June 17, 2009

Conflict of Interest?

The WSJ is reporting that several of the lawmakers involved in drafting climate legislation have a financial stake in companies...


Tags: Energy, Environment

This article from the NYT reports on a study commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute (API) finding that the U.S. oil and...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

This article from The Hill reports that more and more Democrats are poised to vote against the Waxman-Markey climate legislation...


Tags: Climate Change, Environment

Companion bills were introduced yesterday in both the U.S. House and Senate to repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

Some alternative energy sources are having better success at encouraging investment than others, according to this article from...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy, Environment

This article in the Fort Worth Business Press points out one of the major issues presented by recent efforts to more-strictly...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, in a case styled Friends of the Everglades v. So. Fla. Water Mgmt., is the first court to...


Tags: Environment

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