Energy and Environment Update -- January 6, 2013

In This Issue:

Energy and Climate Debate; Congress; Department of Energy; Department of Interior; Department of Transportation; Environmental Protection Agency; Federal Trade Commission; Nuclear Regulatory Commission; International; States; and Miscellaneous.

Excerpt from Energy and Climate Debate -

After lengthy negotiations during the lame duck session, the 112th Congress approved January 1 legislation (H.R. 8) to avoid the fiscal cliff just prior to adjourning; the president quickly signed the bill into law. The new Congress was sworn in January 3, and the House and Senate will return to Washington later this month.

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Topics:  Climate Change, Department of Transportation, DOE, EPA, FTC, Nuclear Power, Renewable Energy

Published In: Administrative Law Updates, Energy & Utilities Law Updates, Environmental Law Updates, International Law & Trade Updates, Transportation Law Updates

DISCLAIMER: Because of the generality of this update, the information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular situations.

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