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A Primer on CCUS Regulation in Louisiana

The Energy Law Blog

Regulatory approval for CCUS falls under two broad categories. Both categories are regulated by the Office of Conservation within the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. The pertinent regulations are in Statewide Order No. This article focuses on the latter.

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EPCRA/TURA REPORTING SEASON FAST APPROACHING! 

Capaccio

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s (MassDEP’s) Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) regulations have reports due in March and July of 2022.

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Grey is the New Black: Navigating Ambiguity in the Carbon Claims Landscape

Ivy Protocol

2023) , over 8,296 entities had joined the United Nations-backed ‘Race to Zero’ campaign by February 1st, 2023, and the Science Based Targets initiative has approved science-based targets for 2,217 companies. Regulations Rising: A Global Response In response, stricter regulations are taking shape across the globe.

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DOE Proposes to Expand the Fast-Track Lane for Certain Clean Energy Projects–But Excludes Wind

Law Columbia

On November 16, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a proposed rule to expedite the environmental review process for certain renewable energy infrastructure projects through the use of categorical exclusions.

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Game Changer- U.S. EPA Proposes to List PFOS and PFOA as “Hazardous Substances” Under CERCLA

Ohio Environmental Law

The categories include: PFOA and/or PFOS manufacturers (including importers and importers of articles). EPA says it is targeting finalizing the rule in the Summer of 2023. What parties are affected by the proposed rulemaking? The rulemaking list various manufacturers or businesses that may be impacted by the rule.

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Analysis: Green jobs take off in China

A Greener Life

In 2022, tech firms’ payrolls fell by 164,000 employees, with a further 166,000 jobs cut in the first quarter of 2023, according to tracking platform Layoffs.fyi. Previously, the environmental sector was focused on air and water pollution, and wildlife conservation. In China, youth unemployment is also rising, hitting 20% this April.

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Investors Need to Know the Full Scope of Corporate Carbon Emissions

Union of Concerned Scientists

ExxonMobil, meanwhile, argued in its 2023 proxy statement that Scope 3 reporting would force consumers to turn to dirtier sources of energy, such as coal. The standard includes 15 categories of Scope 3 emissions, such as transportation and distribution of products, employee travel, and use of commercial products.