• The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from existing coal-fired power plants, a replacement for the Clean Power Plan (CPP) finalized by the Obama...more
8/24/2018
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
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President-Elect Donald Trump announced this week three new cabinet nominees who will certainly influence U.S. energy policy at home and abroad. This alert is intended to update clients on the President-Elect's nominees and...more
12/16/2016
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Coal ,
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Fracking Bans ,
Keystone XL Pipeline ,
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Nominations ,
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Paris Convention ,
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President-Elect Donald Trump has promised to bring back jobs in the coal industry and reduce regulations that could inhibit economic growth. His transition team has already begun arriving at federal agencies to review the...more
12/8/2016
/ Clean Energy ,
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Climate Change ,
Coal ,
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Energy Policy ,
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Mining ,
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Natural Gas ,
NEPA ,
Ozone ,
Popular ,
Renewable Fuel Standard ,
Trump Administration ,
Waters of the United States
The huge unknown about President-Elect Donald Trump's energy plans is in electric power. Whatever he decides, with a unified Republican Congress behind him, he has the ability to shape federal electric policy in the coming...more
12/7/2016
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FERC ,
Natural Gas ,
Nuclear Power ,
Obama Administration ,
Trump Administration
Before the end of the year, federal lawmakers are expected to undertake a series of actions to limit, amend, delay or repeal President Obama's Clean Power Plan (CPP) final rule. The final rule was formally published on Oct....more
10/29/2015
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Coal Mines ,
CRA ,
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Obama Administration