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White House Renominates Energy Regulator Chairman Richard Glick
President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intent to renominate Richard Glick to serve as a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
PFAS Probes, Rule Workup Spending Outlined in EPA Budget Plan
The EPA will spend nearly $6 million more this year than last to figure out when and how to control PFAS and develop rules to restrict them, according to a fiscal 2022 spending plan it recently submitted to Congress.
States Urge Panel to Let Obama Waters Rule Challenge Proceed
Ohio and Tennessee told the Sixth Circuit Friday that litigation in other courts could resurrect an Obama-era rule with an “aggressively broad” definition of waters of the US, so the appeals court should revive the states’ challenge to the rule.
Green Groups Step into Fight Over California Emissions Waiver
A group of environmental organizations asked D.C. appellate judges Friday to wade into litigation against the restoration of California’s vehicle emissions waiver.
EPA Says It’s Looking Into Air Quality Concerns at Michigan Lab
The EPA is “looking into” the air quality concerns raised by its biggest union and will collaborate with the union to address them, an agency spokeswoman told Bloomberg Law.
Texas High Court Shrinks Agency’s Water Rights Authority
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality lacks exclusive jurisdiction over water rights and only the courts have the power to settle conflicting claims of water rights ownership, the state’s high court ruled Friday.
Energy Department Coal Council Revamp Prompts Group to Drop Suit
The Department of Energy’s move to re-establish a coal advisory committee that it says will be “well-balanced” and “diverse” prompted an organization of western community groups to drop their federal lawsuit in Montana.
Finland Loses Main Gas Supply as Russia Set to Turn Off Taps (3)
Russia is cutting Finland off from its natural gas supplies as relations between the two neighbors sour over the Nordic nation’s decision to join defense alliance NATO.
Shale Acquisitions Seen as Latest Threat to US Oil Growth
Publicly traded shale drillers are buying private-equity backed explorers and that’s threatening to slow oil-production growth in North America’s biggest crude field at the worst possible time.
Pipeline Urges Court to Pause FERC Proceeding After SEC Ruling
Rover Pipeline LLC and Energy Transfer LP urged a federal judge in Texas to block FERC’s effort to impose a $20 million fine for removing a historic farmhouse, saying the Fifth Circuit’s recent ruling against the SEC’s use of in-house judges bolsters their case.
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PFAS Probes, Rule Workup Spending Outlined in EPA Budget Plan
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Interior’s Haaland Faces Senators’ Ire for Oil Leasing ‘Ban’
US to Issue Proposed Offshore Oil Lease Plan by June 30
Department of Energy
Energy Department Coal Council Revamp Prompts Group to Drop Suit
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PFAS Probes, Rule Workup Spending Outlined in EPA Budget Plan
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Green Groups Step into Fight Over California Emissions Waiver
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Texas High Court Shrinks Agency’s Water Rights Authority
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Washington State Moves on PFAS Ban for Five Food Packaging Types
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