The Energy Law Blog

JULY 27, 2023

The trial court granted Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel in September 2022, ordering the Defendant to produce various categories of documents from the fourth set of discovery requests. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

In the restoration project category, a large portion of the allocated money will be dedicated to projects that dredge sediment from the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers or from local bays, with $16 billion allocated to marsh creation projects, and $2.9 Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2022

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. Communications include firm news, insights, and events. This article focuses on the latter.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In early 2022, BOEM announced its intention to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) evaluating the environmental impacts of issuing wind leases within the Call Area. The Draft EA, however, did not cover the potential environmental impacts resulting from the actual construction and operation of wind energy facilities.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 10, 2022

Through complex analysis, an estimated monetary value is determined for each category based on quality, quantity, and type of protected open space in each county. And while this is only an estimation, ROE offers a more tangible visualization of the impact that open space brings to these counties.

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Real Climate

AUGUST 12, 2021

Another clue indicating a shortcoming is if you look at the atmospheric CO 2 -concentrations over time to see how much impact the IPCC reports have had on the real policy-makers in the world (Figure below). Our analysis indicates that the CO 2 -concentrations are now at their highest in at least 800,000 years. mm increase every year.

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Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2023

Completely, siloing knowledge into closed, hyper-specialized categories often means that disciplines end up communicating poorly to each other. So that book, it’s not just analysis, it’s a call for action and it’s telling people: these are the things that have to be done for the sake of the planet.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

2019), the Fifth Circuit blurred the line between these categories and expanded the cases that can be removed to federal court. In its view, the issue for improper joinder is not whether a party eventually loses on the merits—for example, on summary judgment—but whether the plaintiff’s allegations could “survive a Rule 12(b)(6)-like analysis.”

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Science Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2017

News outlets are referring to a report released yesterday by The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health. For example, the committee's analysis indicates: An estimated 9 million deaths in 2015 can be attributed to air, water, and soil pollution. Categories. Pollution: not “an unavoidable consequence” of development.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Companies will have to wait until the release of the Treasury regulations to know exactly how the Act impacts them. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Welcome to “What’s Up With Water,” your need-to-know news of the world’s water from Circle of Blue. This week Circle of Blue published the first story in a two-part series on the impact of farm chemicals on families and communities in Nebraska. Even with that record of risk nitrate pollution is in a category to itself.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

An en banc decision could affirm the Fifth Circuit’s historical construction of the Jones Act, preserving seaman status to a wider category of maritime workers. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

An en banc decision could affirm the Fifth Circuit’s historical construction of the Jones Act, preserving seaman status to a wider category of maritime workers. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Welcome to “What’s Up With Water,” your need-to-know news of the world’s water from Circle of Blue. In the United States, a new study calls the megadrought in the Southwest the worst the region has seen in the last 1,200 years. That figure sets a baseline for the financial impact of the American Rescue Plan Act. Transcript.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Companies will have to wait until the release of the Treasury regulations to know exactly how the Act impacts them. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry.

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

The Supreme Court has recognized a small category of state-law claims that “arise under federal law” for purposes of federal question jurisdiction, “because federal law is a necessary element of the. Communications include firm news, insights, and events. claim for relief.”

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Its aftermath was also felt across the US east coast, especially in New York City where a heavy deluge of torrential rainfall devastated parts of the city. As a result many parts of the country felt its impacts. Commentators have since argued that the US’s infrastructure is not able to handle the impacts of climate change.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Instead, the Third Circuit on its own created a new category of damages for due process violations. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry. 1] Bayou Bridge Pipeline, LLC v.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

That’s great news because swapping gasoline and diesel vehicles for EVs is an essential strategy to reduce local air pollution and climate change emissions from transportation. The good news is that getting up to speed to merge onto the highway in your EV will be a breeze, even while towing. Will I have to charge more in cold weather?

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

Perhaps most importantly, on de novo review, [1] the Fifth Circuit dismissed plaintiffs’ alternative argument that the fourth category of contra non valentem (plaintiffs did not have actual or constructive knowledge of the cause of action), applied to suspend prescription. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Instead, the Third Circuit on its own created a new category of damages for due process violations. Privacy Policy: By subscribing to Liskow & Lewis’ E-Communications, you will receive articles and blogs with insight and analysis of legal issues that may impact your industry. 1] Bayou Bridge Pipeline, LLC v.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 2, 2020

On June 19, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Notice 2020-50 which expands the categories of individuals eligible for coronavirus-related distributions (“CRDs”), loans, and loan repayment suspensions as well as resolves some of the issues that were concerning plan administrators and employers under the CARES Act.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 11, 2022

As the nation prepares to pour hundreds of billions of federal dollars into rescuing water systems, the Great Lakes News Collaborative investigates the true cost of water in Michigan. . The plan outlines 20-year infrastructure needs, project alternatives, technical reviews, and engineering analysis. The process works until it doesn’t.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

So, as those irrigated acres are dried, there will be significant economic and societal impacts such as the loss or alteration of employment opportunities, the local tax base, and general experience of agrarian culture (Figure 1). This is a substantial step and difficult task. multiple states in the U.S.A.)

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Below we take a closer look at each category of lawsuits and provide an update on where they stand today. ExxonMobil has a culture of disciplined analysis, planning, accounting, and reporting.” On January 10, 2020, the New York Attorney General’s Office stated that it will not appeal the trial court’s decision.

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Environmental Science

JULY 22, 2018

Climate science examines long-term patterns and trends whereas meteorologists examine short-term weather patterns and their impact, climatologists study long-term trends such as temperature change, water and ice levels, cloud cover, flood and drought patterns, and their long-term, long-range impact on various topographies and globally.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2024

An analysis by PJM found forced outages of natural gas-fired electric generation accounted for 70% of the total outages, coal 16% and the remainder were oil, nuclear, hydro, wind and solar during the winter storm. Read more here and as reported by Marcellus Drilling News. Read more here and as reported by Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

An analysis by PJM found forced outages of natural gas-fired electric generation accounted for 70% of the total outages, coal 16% and the remainder were oil, nuclear, hydro, wind and solar during the winter storm. Read more here and as reported by Marcellus Drilling News. Read more here and as reported by Marcellus Drilling News.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 28, 2021

Welcome to “What’s Up With Water,” your need-to-know news of the world’s water from Circle of Blue. More than a quarter of the region is considered to be in exceptional drought, which is the worst category in the U.S. More water news and analysis await you at circleofblue.org. Transcript. I’m Eileen Wray-McCann. ———.

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Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

While energy sources across all categories failed in mid-February, they didn’t all fail equally. Affordability and Sustainability: Lessons from Around the World California offers a relevant real-world picture of the impacts of significantly expanding reliance on variable renewable energy sources while reducing reliance on nuclear energy.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 26, 2023

The decision narrows federal agency permitting authority over projects impacting wetlands but may lead to increased state regulatory authority in permitting and enforcement over non-covered water bodies. In 2023, the agencies, under the Biden administration, again revised the definition, returning it to the pre-2015 Rapanos framework.

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ESA

MAY 4, 2023

ESA & ESAL Webinar “Protecting Waterways for Healthy Communities and Ecosystems” – Monday, May 8 at 2:00 pm Join ESAL and ESA to learn how science and policy intersect to protect waterways, hear from local advocates for ecologically sound practices, and discuss the potential impact of an ongoing Supreme Court Case.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 26, 2021

The stipulation noted that EPA had announced that the Agency is developing a PFAS testing strategy that could impact the 54 PFAS in the petition. The purpose of the ANPRM was to gather data and information to assist EPA in identifying and evaluating regulatory impacts of the addition of 1-BP to the HAP list. 33926 (June 28, 2021).]]

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 3, 2021

” See our post in the Environmental Edge blog for analysis of how EPA’s denial of the cigarette rulemaking petition may shed light on differences between the Trump and Biden Administrations’ approaches to TSCA implementation. 14, 2021).]] The comment deadline is December 27, 2021.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Since the election, not a week has passed without news that ESG is an increasingly critical focus of the financial regulators, federal and state lawmakers, and investors. Arnold & Porter will be publishing additional ESG advisories over the next several months. * * * * *. Last week may have been the most newsworthy yet.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Under this new approach, EPA will instead identify the absence of PPE as a reasonably foreseen condition of use of a new chemical and issue Section 5(e) orders to mandate PPE use and other restrictions EPA deems necessary.[[N: N: News Release, EPA, Important Updates on EPA’s TSCA New Chemicals Program (Mar.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

6785 ), which creates a new grant program to fund collaborative research between government agencies, non-governmental organizations and maritime industries to reduce human impacts on North Atlantic right whales. More News: Cassidy places hold on EPA nominees over carbon capture project approval delay – The Hill. 3664 , H.R.

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