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Greenhouse Gas Regulation Raises 3 Questions for the Oil and Gas Industry - Commentary by Russell Prugh of Marten Law
Posted on 18 Oct 2010 by Russell Prugh

By Russell Prugh, Associate, Marten Law PLLC “The effects of coming greenhouse gas (GHG) regulation will be felt across a broad spectrum of the oil and gas industry. Exploration, development, production, refining, and transportation face restrictions... Read More

Tags: refineries , Climate Change , mobile sources , upstream sources , Clean Air Act , oil producers , cap and trade , downstream sources , greenhouse gases , global warming

Energy: Proactive Strategies to Meet Renewable Portfolio Standards
Posted on 1 Sep 2010 by LexisNexis Emerging Issues Community Staff

The Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may expand the already substantial compliance and operational issues facing the energy sector. Aggressive efforts by regulators at the federal and state/provincial levels in the United... Read More

Tags: coal fired power plants , public utilities , solar energy , electricity , feed-in tariff pricing , carbon dioxide , GHG , clean energy , wind energy , Renewable Energy , renewable portfolio standards , FERC , net metering , greenhouse gases , EPA , fossil fuels