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Trump 2.0, Day One: Considerations for Cities and Community Partners

Law Columbia

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed the Solar for All and Clean Communities Investment Accelerator programs to direct GGRF funding as required by statute. Pursuant to the text of Clean Air Act Section 202 , along with a 2007 case entitled Massachusetts v.

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The Endangerment Finding Is in Danger. Will EPA’s Zeldin Uphold Climate Science?

Union of Concerned Scientists

Among the many attacks in President Trumps Day 1 Executive Order on unleashing American (fossil) energy , is a directive to EPA administrator Zeldin to reevaluate the agencys bedrock 2009 scientific determination of the harms caused by heat-trapping emissions and submit recommendations within 30 days (i.e. this week).

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Sabin Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of EPA’s 2024 Vehicle Emissions Standards

Law Columbia

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Kentucky v. In 2007, the Supreme Court held in Massachusetts v. On Friday, December 6, the Sabin Center filed an amicus brief on behalf of the National League of Cities and the U.S. Conference of Mayors in support of the U.S.

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Sabin Center Files Two Amicus Briefs Supporting EPA’s 2024 Power Plant Rules

Law Columbia

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in West Virginia v. In 2007, the Supreme Court held in Massachusetts v. Today, the Sabin Center filed two amicus briefs—one on behalf of the National League of Cities and the U.S.

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100 Days of Trump 2.0: Considerations for Cities and Community Partners

Law Columbia

These actions include rolling back greenhouse gas emissions limits for power plants and vehicles, overhauling the social cost of carbon, reconsidering the endangerment finding, and shuttering diversity, equity, and inclusion and environmental justice offices within EPA. Of particular note is EPAs plan to review the Endangerment Finding.

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What The Shale Gas Industry Is Leaving Behind: DEP Issues Violations To 2 More Shale Gas Companies For Abandoning, Not Plugging 6 Shale Gas Wells In Butler, Greene Counties

PA Environment Daily

So far this week, the Department of Environmental Protection issued violations to Anegada Energy LLC and Taft Operating LLC for abandoning and not plugging shale gas wells in Butler and Greene counties. The wells were drilled in the first waves of shale gas development in 2007 and 2012. Violations were issued -- Dunkard Twp.:

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Feb. 22 to 28 - 11 More Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; 12,600 Gallon Wastewater Spill; Failure To Comply With Shale Well Plugging Order

PA Environment Daily

Susquehanna County The Department of Environmental Protection posted a February 20 inspection report this week saying there was a spill of an estimated 12,600 gallons of wastewater at the Diaz Family Shale Gas Drilling Well Pad 2 owned by Coterra Energy, Inc. Miller 48 - Drilled In 2007 - DEP inspection report -- Cumberland Twp.: