A group of 19 Republican AGs, led by West Virginia AG Patrick Morrisey, sent a letter to the leaders of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works...

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An attempt to put restrictions on shale development, so as to effectively end it, is nothing new in Colorado.

Yesterday, Mike Eckford of CKNW interviewed David Austin on the state of LNG in BC relative to the low price of oil.

One of the biggest scandals surrounding the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was the incompetence and worse of its regulator, the Minerals Management Service.

According to the New Scientist, rusting ships sunk in the Second World War may be about to release a huge amount of oil into oceans around the world.

The global oil & gas industry is being challenged by the dramatic and sustained drop in oil price. We summarise the results of a global survey which investigates the major issues...

The article "The offshore financial industry shows resilience as demand stays robust" published by The Asset quoted OIL Group Managing Director Jonathon Clifton's viewpoint.

The recent dip in oil prices has set many leading oil and gas companies into situations of financial distress.

NGP Energy Capital Management is raising $2.5 billion for its new fund targeting oil-and-gas investments, as capital flows back to proven energy managers. Industry experts suggest that war-driven disruptions to energy markets are reinforcing the investment thesis around domestic energy infrastructure, with investors favoring disciplined approaches over strategies dependent on commodity price fluctuations.

Today the EPA will announce its plan to implement national standards for methane emissions from oil and gas operations.

On Tuesday, July 8, 2014, the Pennsylvania State Senate passed the Commonwealth’s fiscal code by a margin of 26 to 22.

In this episode of "Energy Law This Week," hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss the Texas Railroad Commission with Kelli Kenney, who is deeply immersed in the legal practice...

Canada is the seventh-largest producer of crude oil and the third-largest producer of natural gas in the world.

In Executive Order ("E.O.") 14245 of March 24, 2025, President Trump announced that a 25 percent tariff may be imposed on all goods imported into the United States...

The Federal Trade Commission recently opened a formal investigation into the alleged manipulation of oil prices.

Within the last decade, the Nigerian upstream sector witnessed significant transactions involving the sale of interests in oil licenses.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently determined that no revisions to existing RCRA Subtitle D regulations for the management of oil and gas wastes are necessary.

Several Gulf States and oil and gas trade associations have challenged a new final rule titled Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations which requires oil and gas companies operating on the Outer Continental Shelf.

As reported in our May 14, 2025, blog item, on May 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denied a petition filed under Section 21 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)...