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DOE Conditionally Approves Second Natural Gas Export License

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Deborah Jennings On Friday, May 17, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced it had conditionally authorized Freeport.... Read More

Cheap Natural Gas Prices: Prelude to Energy Unreliability and Price Volatility

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Michael Hockley Cheap gas prices driven by a boom in new shale gas development, coupled.... Read More

Energy Resources Exports: Good for America? Good for the Environment?

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Sheila Slocum Hollis Proposals to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) produced in large part from.... Read More

Decommissioning Power Plants: A Process Without a Standard Regulatory Framework

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Pamela Giblin The confluence of aggressive new EPA regulations targeted at coal-fired power plants and.... Read More

Reuse of Contaminated Groundwater- Is It Time To Be More Innovative?

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Charles Efflandt According to the recent U.S. Drought Monitor, approximately 65% of the contiguous United States.... Read More

Will EPA Expand TRI to the Oil and Gas Extraction Sector?

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Molly Cagle The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning a rulemaking to expand its Toxic.... Read More

FRACKING FRACAS IN A LOCAL LABYRINTH

Posted on February 19, 2013 by David Buente Oil and gas development has traditionally been regulated by the states, and the.... Read More

Oklahoma v. Texas Water Wars Continued

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Linda Martin In my August 24, 2010 submission, I discussed the water wars between Oklahoma and.... Read More

MONTANA SUPREME COURT REJECTS CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO LARGE STATE COAL LEASE

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Stephen R. Brown Montana’s state constitution contains what is arguably the most stringent environmental protection.... Read More

Fracking on Election Eve

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Robert Kirsch The technique known as hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”), especially in the context of developing.... Read More