January 17th should have been a positive milestone for Westerners and all Americans as limits on the unnecessary waste of American taxpayer-owned natural gas were slated to go into effect. Instead, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, who has repeatedly shown that the least responsible companies in the oil and gas industry have his ear, […]

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January 17th should have been a positive milestone for Westerners and all Americans as limits on the unnecessary waste of American taxpayer-owned natural gas were slated to go into effect. Instead, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, who has repeatedly shown that the least responsible companies in the oil and gas industry have his ear, […]

January 17th should have been a positive milestone for Westerners and all Americans as limits on the unnecessary waste of American taxpayer-owned natural gas were slated to go into effect. Instead, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, who has repeatedly shown that the least responsible companies in the oil and gas industry have his ear, […]

BLOG UPDATE – FEBRUARY 16, 2018 Environmental Defense Fund and other environmental groups submitted comments [PDF] to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on the federal tax reform, and why the Commission should reconsider utilities’ requests to increase rates to help prop up their old coal and nuclear plants. The groups suggest the utilities should […]

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BLOG UPDATE – FEBRUARY 16, 2018 Environmental Defense Fund and other environmental groups submitted comments [PDF] to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on the federal tax reform, and why the Commission should reconsider utilities’ requests to increase rates to help prop up their old coal and nuclear plants. The groups suggest the utilities should […]

For the past few years, Ohio’s electric utilities have asked state lawmakers and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to bail out their old coal and nuclear plants. The storyline is, the power plants are losing money in the competitive wholesale market, so the utilities want customers to subsidize the losses and allow the […]

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In the halls of the Washington Auto Show at the DC Convention Center, gleaming cars from dozens of manufacturers beckon you to sit in the driver’s seat and imagine the drive. It’s all a lavish love song to the innovation of global automakers. But behind...

Recently, Texans for Natural Gas (TXNG) issued a report claiming methane emissions have drastically decreased in several of the largest natural gas producing counties in Texas from 2011 to 2016. The notion of methane emissions rapidly declining across Texas during the largest U.S. oil and gas boom of the century is described in the report’s […]

Recently, Texans for Natural Gas (TXNG) issued a report claiming methane emissions have drastically decreased in several of the largest natural gas producing counties in Texas from 2011 to 2016. The notion of methane emissions rapidly declining across Texas during the largest U.S. oil and gas boom of the century is described in the report’s […]

Recently, Texans for Natural Gas (TXNG) issued a report claiming methane emissions have drastically decreased in several of the largest natural gas producing counties in Texas from 2011 to 2016. The notion of methane emissions rapidly declining across Texas during the largest U.S. oil and gas boom of the century is described in the report’s […]

Recently, Texans for Natural Gas (TXNG) issued a report claiming methane emissions have drastically decreased in several of the largest natural gas producing counties in Texas from 2011 to 2016. The notion of methane emissions rapidly declining across Texas during the largest U.S. oil and gas boom of the century is described in the report’s […]

A weekly round-up of what’s new in Louisiana coastal restoration 1) What is “scoping” anyways? Last week, the Army Corps of Engineers released the scoping report for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion. Scoping is the first step in developing the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) which analyzes the potential effects of a project. This report contains all of the public comments submitted during the 60-day comment period. According to Mark Schleifstein’s recent Times-Picayune piece, “Public wants Army Corps to look at Mid-Barataria diversion ...

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A weekly round-up of what’s new in Louisiana coastal restoration 1) What is “scoping” anyways? Last week, the Army Corps of Engineers released the scoping report for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion. Scoping is the first step in developing the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) which analyzes the potential effects of a project. This report contains all of the public comments submitted during the 60-day comment period. According to Mark Schleifstein’s recent Times-Picayune piece, “Public wants Army Corps to look at Mid-Barataria diversion ...

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