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On January 27, 2021, President Biden issued two Executive Orders and a Presidential Memorandum on climate change. These actions are the Administration's latest efforts to follow...

Last week, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals again rejected a FERC NEPA review for failure to assess the climate impacts resulting from the downstream use of natural gas supplied by a gas pipeline...

On March 4, 2020, the European Commission (the "Commission") revealed its proposal for the first European Climate Law, establishing the framework for achieving climate-neutrality...

Make no mistake, the Executive Order signed by President Trump at EPA yesterday is a big deal.

Yesterday, EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released the "Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule Part One: One National Program," ...

The Environmental and Climate Justice Program (ECJ Program), created by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), will provide grants and technical assistance for environmental and climate...

On April 29, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) announced a $24.5 million settlement with Ameredev II, LLC for violations of state air regulations. This is the largest NMED settlement ever for a civil oil and gas violation.

Over the past several weeks, the following items have all hit the news: a.The Trump administration is "encouraging more coal mining on lands owned by the federal government" as "part of an aggressive push...

Unlike CERCLA, the Massachusetts Superfund law, Chapter 21E, does include oil within its ambit.

Though my friends in the real estate industry may not be happy, I think that this is a fine idea.

The Fifth Circuit recently adopted a presumption in favor of retaining federal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act ("CAFA") and placing the burden squarely on plaintiffs who seek to remand...

Groundbreaking took place this week on a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, purported to be the largest foreign...

This alert summarizes one of the next steps of the Constitutional reforms opening both the oil and gas and electricity sectors to private investment.

Determines that domestic petroleum production, refining and logistics capacity are essential to national defense and waives statutory requirements under Section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA; P.L. 81-774) to accelerate capacity expansion, authorizing the Secretary of War to make purchases, commitments and provide financial support for related projects.

In an earlier three-part series, we examined in-depth the usefulness of letters of credit in commercial transactions.

Many businesses undoubtedly will be affected by the raging wildfires in Canada's oil-rich Alberta province.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, applying Indiana law, held that an excess liability insurer did not breach any duty where it refused to defend an insured or attend mediation on behalf of an insured where the insured had not exhausted its primary insurance.