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4 Jan 2023, 5:30 am by Christine Bell
There are three types of natural resources that link to conflict: extractive resources (oil, gas, timber), land, and water. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 4:57 am by Ross Zelen
  Oil and Gas Sector: About 30% of U.S. methane emissions. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 7:50 am by James M. Campbell
  However, other crypto-assets such as Ethereum consume significantly less energy and many crypto-asset mining operations use renewable energy or energy that would otherwise be wasted, such as flare gas from oil drilling. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 6:13 am by Kate Mackintosh
Commentators have pointed out that while sectors such as the oil and gas industry are among the most responsible for environmental destruction and climate change, only individuals can be charged with crimes under the ICC Statute. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 1:25 pm by Ajamie LLP
Alpine High was touted by Apache as a newly discovered oil and gas play in west Texas, but the company later abandoned the project in February 2020 through a $3 billion write-down. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 6:45 am by Jocelyn Trainer
Proponents of the SST designation are compelled in part by the mounting accounts and images of mass atrocities and graves in Ukraine, while skeptics question if the designation could produce more secondary consequences than positive leverage. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 6:32 am
For these former Commissioners, the Proposal is a wolf in sheep’s clothing—an attempt to conduct substantive greenhouse gas emissions regulation through an agency wholly unrelated to that purpose. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 6:32 am
For these former Commissioners, the Proposal is a wolf in sheep’s clothing—an attempt to conduct substantive greenhouse gas emissions regulation through an agency wholly unrelated to that purpose. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:46 am by Ryan Morhard
After all, fossil fuels, fundamentally, are simply plants and microbes that, over the course of millions of years, have decomposed into oil, natural gas, or coal. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 9:05 pm by Zoe Stern
In particular, the rule would require operators to respond to third-party reports of leakage, a provision that EPA projects would reduce methane emissions from oil and gas wells by 87 percent below 2005 levels. [read post]
27 Oct 2022, 5:55 am by Christopher Ewell
A settlement with oil company Unocal allowed Burmese plaintiffs to rebuild homes and communities in the areas where they had been violently displaced by company security forces. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 3:03 am by Liz Dunshee
– Around 30 percent of investor respondents voiced support for these companies committing to cease financing for new fossil fuel projects. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 1:25 pm by Andria So
On the other hand, one tangible breakthrough carbon reduction and environmental justice success has been the culmination of campaigns at the state and local level to protect communities from the harmful impacts of oil and gas wells with a setback. [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 6:30 am
Indeed, plaintiffs have already brought claims alleging material misrepresentations regarding how companies calculate the financial impact of certain projects with climate change implications. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:02 am by Kyle Hulehan
  According to the IEA, “oil majors (Shell, BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips) and Equinor accounted for about 90% of total clean energy investment by the oil and gas industry in 2021 and almost all the investment tracked so far in 2022. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 5:50 am by Kyle Hulehan
Key Findings Alaska’s heavy reliance on oil and gas taxes and investment income creates extreme revenue volatility and complicates revenue forecasts. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 7:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Global Registry of Fossil Fuel Emissions and Reserves: “The Global Registry is the first open-source database of oil, gas and coal production and reserves globally, expressed in CO2-equivalent. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:06 pm by Zoe Stern
Department of the Interior proposed a rule to strengthen safety standards for offshore oil and gas drilling operations. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 3:13 am by Liz Dunshee
Among other impacts, this 27-page Gibson Dunn memo dives into what public company oil & gas companies are telling the SEC about their expected regulatory burden if and when that proposal is adopted. [read post]
They include the creation of new clean energy tax credits, funding for agricultural production incentives, residential and commercial construction and retrofitting programs, and fees on methane for the oil and gas industry among others. [read post]