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Fulbright Hydraulic Fracking Blog: FERC Approves Sabine Pass LNG Exports, Vacates Jordan Cove LNG Imports
Posted on 4 May 2012 by Norton Rose Fulbright

On April 16, 2012, FERC issued a precedent setting order approving a proposal by Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC and Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. (collectively, "Sabine Pass") to site, construct and operate facilities to liquefy domestic natural gas... Read More

Federal Report Highlights Need To Clean Gulf Coast
Posted on 7 Oct 2011 by LexisNexis Emerging Issues Community Staff

HOUSTON - (AP) Five coastal states are determined to clean up the damaged Gulf of Mexico ecosystem after last year's oil spill highlighted how decades of contamination and deterioration had placed a backbone of the U.S. economy at risk of ruin, according... Read More

Fulbright Briefing: Texas, Other States Move Forward With Hydraulic Fracturing Disclosure Regulations
Posted on 18 Oct 2011 by Norton Rose Fulbright

By Barclay Richard Nicholson and Andrea Fair Earlier this year, Texas became the latest state to draft regulations requiring the disclosure of chemicals used in the hydraulic fracturing process. Michigan and Montana issued similar regulations over... Read More

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: FERC Issues First Authorization to Export LNG from Domestic Production
Posted on 25 Apr 2012 by Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

By Kurt L. Krieger On April 16, 2012, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC and Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. proposal to site, construct and operate facilities at Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to export up to... Read More