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Carbon Storage in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

Law Columbia

Leases are issued by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA). The 2005 amendment was intended to facilitate renewable energy development on the OCS, but also has implications for carbon storage therein. 1337(p)(1)(C)). 1337(p)(1)(C)).

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Policy News: May 6, 2021

ESA

“Nature in America is in trouble,” Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory said during a call with reporters Thursday. Climate change is reshaping our lands and our oceans and our coasts. The full Senate narrowly voted to confirm Janet McCabe as the deputy administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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