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22 Feb 2012, 10:44 am by Glenn Reynolds
An even greater danger is that the government will use escalating oil prices as an excuse to do something stupid.” [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:55 pm by Mohana Kute
John Yoo writes for The Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2012 Congress may not be able to directly force us to buy electric cars, eat organic kale, or replace oil heaters with solar panels. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 1:55 pm
Mayor Carolyn Kirk told the Gloucester Times that she plans to convert the city's central fire station from oil to natural gas heat using money from the mitigation funds set up by SUEZ in connection with its Neptune LNG deepwater port currently under construction. [read post]
18 May 2015, 12:23 pm by Steve Clowney
Here's the abstract: As the use of fracking has spread during the recent oil and gas boom, inevitable conflicts have arisen between industry and its neighbors, particularly as fracking... [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 3:55 am by Brian Leiter
A useful reminder: Elkins’s catalog of British interrogation methods is extensive and horrifying: inserting needles under fingernails (Malaya); stuffing oil-soaked sand into a man’s mouth (Palestine); inserting “gun barrels, knives, snakes, vermin, sticks, and hot eggs up men’s rectums and... [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 7:40 am by John McFarland
This graphic from Bloomberg article, US Fracklog Triples as Drillers Keep Oil from Market (click to enlarge): Bloomberg says that these uncompleted wells, if completed (that is, hydraulically fractured), would produce 322,000 bbls/day, equivalent to the current production of Libya. [read post]
25 Apr 2021, 10:00 pm
On April 19, 2021, eleven years since the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report issued to Congress criticizing the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) for failing to adequately monitor offshore oil and gas pipelines located on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 1:30 pm by uwlegalscholarship
Topics include animals in the wake of the oil spill and other disasters, climate change, and agriculture. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 4:06 am
-- and we might as well put them to good use! [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 7:45 am by Associated Press
The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from a CBD hemp oil maker fighting a lawsuit from a truck driver who says he got fired after using its product. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a proposed rule under the Clean Act intended to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and air pollutants from crude oil and natural gas operations (production, processing, transmission, and storage segments). [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 7:30 pm
h/t to Shanghaiist for finding this article from the oil drum, where the graph below was highlighted. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 6:00 am by Leslie Eastman
Meanwhile, low US heating oil stockpiles may cause a winter of discontent. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 6:28 am by Green
On April 12, the Ground Water Protection Council and the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission announced the opening of a new and innovative website (FracFocus.org) that reveals the specific chemicals that twenty-four hydraulic fracturing ("fracing" or "fracking") companies use... [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 11:51 am by tortsprof
Judge Barbier has ordered the creation of a fund that may be used to pay "common benefit fees" to plaintiffs' lawyers in BP oil spill cases (and compensation fund payments), though those... [read post]
25 Apr 2021, 10:00 pm
On April 19, 2021, eleven years since the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report issued to Congress criticizing the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) for failing to adequately monitor offshore oil and gas pipelines located on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 9:20 am
James Vicini of Reuters is reporting: He has articles headlined "US top court rejects Qwest ex-CEO Nacchio's appeal" and "Top court rejects U.S. govt's oil royalty appeal. [read post]