The EPA has proposed to replace the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan with the Affordable Clean Energy Rule
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Will EPA ‘ACE’ Its Attempt to Replace The Clean Power Plan? A Deeper Dive Into EPA’s Proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule
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By Mehdi KhalajiKhamenei’s latest guidelines for Iranian culture and governance focus on resisting any efforts to reform the regime’s decisionmaking tendencies. On October 14, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei released a draft of the “Islamic-Iranian Blueprint for Progress,” a document that outlines his vision for the next half century. The final version of this blueprint is not expected… Keep reading →
Two stat lines capture the essence of modern natural gas and oil development: First, the United States produced a record 11 million barrels of oil per day (mbd) in September, 2.2 mbd more than September 2017, according to API’s latest Monthly Statistical Report (MSR). It’s a remarkable output number, given where domestic production was less than two decades… Keep reading →
UN Special Report Confirms Urgent Need To Reduce Methane Emissions
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogThe latest UN IPCC report makes it crystal clear that carbon dioxide (CO2) is not the only pollutant that matters for limiting future warming. Deep reductions in emissions of non-CO2 pollutants, particularly methane (CH4), are essential to staying below temperature targets, and have the added benefits of improving public health, food security, and ecosystems. Further, the new report… Keep reading →
FAA Reauthorization Briefing Part 1: Airline Fee Issues
By David Heffernan & Matthew Howell | Cozen O'ConnorRussia delivered advanced air-defense systems to Syria after the recent airplane-downing incident, but its desire to check Iran could permit continued Israeli operations in the Syrian skies. On September 17, the Syrian Air Defense Force shot down a Russian Ilyushin 20 (IL-20) surveillance aircraft following the latest Israeli Air Force (IAF) strike on Iranian precision-missile-production… Keep reading →
Currents: Energy Industry Insights October 2018 #2
By William Herlihy & Nicholas Preservati | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLCCalifornia’s Move To Cut Utility Gas Leaks Is A Critical Part Of Moving Towards A Low Carbon Future
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogAs shown by the recent special report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, emissions from fossil fuel combustion in California and elsewhere present dire consequences for the planet. This means California, like the rest of the world, must take real steps now to shift toward a low carbon future. Similar to many other developed economies, California… Keep reading →
California’s Move To Cut Utility Gas Leaks Is A Critical Part Of Moving Towards A Low Carbon Future
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogAs shown by the recent special report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, emissions from fossil fuel combustion in California and elsewhere present dire consequences for the planet. This means California, like the rest of the world, must take real steps now to shift toward a low carbon future. Similar to many other developed economies, California… Keep reading →
The shuttering of a vital U.S. diplomatic outpost in Iraq sends all the wrong signals about America’s resolve to push back against Iran’s malign activities. On September 28, the State Department ordered the temporary closure of its consulate in the oil-rich southern Iraqi province of Basra after the complex was targeted by rocket fire. The… Keep reading →