On March 28, President Trump launched a sweeping overhaul of US energy and environmental policy.
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Trump Order Ushers In The Future Of US Energy And Environmental Regulation
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By Andrew Ricci | LEVICK ENERGY2014 was certainly a busy and productive year for the energy industry and energy policy. We saw a relaxation of crude export regulations for the first time in decades, allowing the glut of condensate the United States is producing to be shipped overseas. We saw high profile political battles over greenhouse gas emissions, hydraulic fracturing,… Keep reading →
When EPA proposed tightening the national ozone standards a few years ago, President Obama told the agency to stand down. The existing standard of 75 parts per billion (ppb) wasn’t due for review, and there was concern stricter standards might harm the economy. It’s a concern that hasn’t diminished as the agency starts regular review of… Keep reading →
Italian oil and gas giant Eni’s CEO Paolo Scaroni was reportedly sentenced to 3 years in prison by a court in the north-eastern town of Rovigo on pollution charges stemming from his stint at the helm of Italian utility Enel. Apparently the Porto Tolle power plant was not in compliance with environmental regulations during Scaroni’s… Keep reading →