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3/11/2025 9:32:10 AM UK Government consultation on Oil and Gas Price Mechanism By Simone Goligorsky Nicole Cheung The Government launched a consultation on 5 March 2025 concerning the replacement of the Energy Profits Levy (EPL). The EPL was...
11/13/2024 11:51:59 AM High Expectations for Low Carbon By Tallat Hussain Brett Hillis Last week we saw the UK Autumn Budget 2024 outline numerous measures to support the transition to a low-carbon economy, signalling the...
1/16/2024 5:17:59 PM French cabinet reshuffle will change key decision makers in energy and climate sector By Nicolas Walker The nomination of France’s youngest ever Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, has prompted a major cabinet reshuffle. By decree of 11 January...
11/29/2023 12:19:15 PM Carbon Conscious - China to restart its certified emission reduction program soon By Katherine Yang On 19 October 2023, the PRC Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), with the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), issued...
11/29/2023 10:08:32 AM Carbon Conscious - The Biden Administration and Clean Energy By Casey Snyder Jennifer Smokelin On August 16, 2022, the Biden administration enacted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a key piece of legislation that seeks to spur the...
11/29/2023 4:00:09 AM Carbon Conscious - Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration By Ryan Haddad Yves Melin Please find below a link to an insightful podcast in which Pittsburgh-based energy transactions lawyer Ryan Haddad and Brussels-based...
11/20/2023 12:59:21 PM One more time - Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt stumbling again? By Katrin Gerceker And again. The rumours about the Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt stores have barely died down before they start boiling again. This time...
4/4/2023 4:14:01 PM Analyzing Gaseous Possibilities: The Automatic Stay’s Potential Extension to Non-Debtor Parties in the Hydraulic Fracturing Sector By Amir Shachmurove The statutory language is clear. As of a bankruptcy petition’s filing date, the automatic stay of section 362 constricts many a creditor...
10/28/2022 5:08:14 PM EPA Enforcement Focus: Stationary Engines By Megan Haines A.J. Wissinger A recent US EPA enforcement alert targets air emissions from stationary engines. Companies in a variety of industries rely on stationary...
9/6/2022 8:37:32 PM California Legislature Passes Significant Climate, Energy Bills By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll Amid a scorching and record breaking heatwave, California lawmakers approved most of Governor Gavin Newsom’s high-priority climate and...
7/12/2022 2:43:37 PM Public Comments on U.S. EPA Battery Initiative Foreshadow End-of-life Concerns By Jennifer Smokelin Casey Snyder On June 9, 2022, the U.S. EPA published a Request for Information (RFI) in the Federal Register seeking public comments on the...
5/27/2022 4:36:56 PM California Advances Green Hydrogen Legislation By Todd Maiden Yesterday the California Senate passed Senate Bill 1075, which would create the "California Clean Hydrogen Hub Fund." Monies from this...
5/23/2022 5:36:20 PM The Section 401 Water Quality Certification Rule May Be Headed Back to District Court By Megan Haines Randa Lewis As we reported previously, on April 6, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a California district Court decision to vacate the Section 401...
4/8/2022 2:36:12 PM Water Certification Rule Reinstated by Supreme Court, But Other Litigation Seeks to Invalidate Nationwide Permits By Megan Haines Randa Lewis On Wednesday April 6, 2021, in a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court justices stayed a California district court’s October 21, 2021 decision...
4/7/2022 9:23:39 AM Pennsylvania's unique approach to joining RGGI faces legal scrutiny By Megan Haines Casey Snyder On April 4, 2022, the Pennsylvania Senate failed to override a veto from Governor Wolf on a bill that would prevent Pennsylvania from...
3/10/2022 2:22:16 PM Bitcoin Mining: Environmental Friend or Foe? By Megan Haines Randa Lewis The term "bitcoin mining" has become a popular headline topic with debates about the associated environmental impacts. The term refers...