EPA incentivizes new owners to conduct compliance audits by offering penalty forgiveness for violations found.
EPA’s newest enforcement proposal offers companies in the oil and gas production sector a valuable opportunity...more
5/25/2018
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Carbon Emissions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Environmental Liability ,
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Oil & Gas ,
Proposed Regulation ,
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Storage Tanks
Trump Administration officials followed up on the President’s June 1 announcement of U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord by announcing that the Administration was reviewing U.S. participation in ICAO’s global...more
6/28/2017
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Aircraft ,
Aviation Industry ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Clean Air Act ,
Climate Change ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
ICAO ,
Pollution Control ,
Transportation Industry ,
Trump Administration
On February 9, 2016, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an unprecedented grant of applications to stay the Clean Power Plan, President Obama’s signature climate change rule. The rule is being challenged in the U.S....more
On April 24, the Supreme Court issued a 6-2 decision in EPA v. EME Homer City Generation, L.P., No. 12-1182, 572 U. S. ____, 2014 WL 1672044 (2014), upholding EPA’s latest version of a regional cap-and-trade program under the...more