Andrew Oelz

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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FERC Announces Major Policy Changes for Certification of Natural Gas Facilities, Including Consideration of Greenhouse Gas...

On February 18, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued two interconnected policy statements (the “Policy Statements”) regarding its review and certification of interstate natural...more

3/3/2022 / Energy Sector , Environmental Impact Statements , FERC , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Natural Gas Act , NEPA , Policy Statement

There’s a New ESG Sheriff in Town at the SEC

Yesterday, we wrote about the potential impact of the nomination of so-called “Money Cop” Gary Gensler to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Well, now it appears that Gensler will have a new sheriff on...more

2/3/2021 / Biden Administration , Climate Change , Corporate Governance , Corporate Social Responsibility , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

EPA Modifies Source Determination Test; Narrows Common Control Criteria

Earlier this week, on April 30, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) quietly modified its source determination test that is used to determine whether emissions from nearby and closely related sources should be...more

5/7/2018 / Air Pollution , Clean Air Act , Department of Environmental Protection , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Landfills , Oil & Gas , Permits , Separate Entity Rule , Source Determination Rule , Title V

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