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Bloomberg Industry Group Articles
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EPA Considering Rule to Require Reporting Of Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering a rulemaking that might require chemical manufacturers and processors, as well as oil and gas exploration companies, to report on chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing. In an advance notice of ...
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EPA trims 2014 Renewable Fuel Mandate to 15.21 billion gallons, viting blend wall
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Nov. 15 to use its waiver authority for the first time to reduce the overall renewable fuel blending requirement for 2014. The proposed rule for the 2014 renewable fuel standard would require ...
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Expanding master limited partnerships has broad appeal, but still faces long odds
Legislation allowing renewable energy companies to organize as master limited partnerships appears to have something a wide range of interests can support, but despite its bipartisan backing, it cannot seem to gain traction in Congress. For years, ...
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Document shows power plant guidelines rule significantly altered in White House review
An Environmental Protection Agency rule proposed in June to regulate discharges of toxic pollutants from power plants was significantly altered during White House review to include additional regulatory options for industry, an EPA document shows. ...
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EPA provides more time to comply with air standards for oil, gas storage tanks
The Environmental Protection Agency will give industry additional time to install air pollution controls on storage tanks that are used during the production and transmission of oil and natural gas, according to a final rule released Aug. 5. The ...
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Building owners need to be concerned about carbon dioxide regulations
This article examines EPA`s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for regulating carbon dioxide and the potential impact it may have on commercial property owners. The author suggests the time is ripe for property owners to evaluate the operations ...
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Storing carbon: options for liability risk management, financial responsibility
The authors of this article say the technical complexity, economic impacts, social demand, and political challenges underpinning the deployment of carbon capture and storage technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired electric ...