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EPA might take another step towards regulating greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 28 2009

According to an article by BNA published this morning, EPA may soon act to apply the prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) provisions of the Clean Air Act to facilities that emit more than 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually

Senate climate bill pushed back to late September

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2009

Although we had earlier predicted that comprehensive climate legislation could reach a floor vote in the Senate as early as October, that deadline is likely to move to November or later

EPA Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule is final, reporting begins in 2010

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 22 2009

EPA released its final version of the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule today

RGGI prices fall again in 5th auction: $2.19 and $1.87

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 10 2009

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has released the clearing prices from its 5th quarterly auction of CO2 allowances, held on September 9, 2009

New England governors adopt Renewable Energy Blueprint

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 16 2009

As BNA reported this morning, at yesterday's Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers in New Brunswick, the six New England governors adopted The New England Governors' Renewable Energy Blueprint

Senate energy and climate legislation: the nuclear option

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2009

Environment & Public Works Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-CA) announced Tuesday that committee hearings on the Boxer-Kerry climate bill, S. 1733, will begin on October 27 and that a mark-up will be planned for early to mid-November

Senate climate bill, now fortified with numbers

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 26 2009

The Chairman's Mark of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), released late Friday night by Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Chair Barbara Boxer, fills in some of the details left out of the earlier-introduced Boxer-Kerry bill, notably identifying which sectors will get CO2 allowances allocated to them for free

Climate risk disclosures -- coming soon to a 10-K near you?

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 20 2009

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is re-examining its rules regarding whether companies should or must disclose climate change related risks

SEC reverses Bush policy on climate risk in shareholder resolutions

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 28 2009

The US Securities and Exchange Commission released a staff bulletin yesterday that reverses a Bush administration policy that excluded shareholder resolutions which asked companies to disclose their climate-related financial exposure

RGGI's 6th auction: for 2012, supply outnumbers demand

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 4 2009

The states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) announced the results of their 6th quarterly auction, held on December 2nd, which brought in the lowest prices for carbon dioxide (CO2) allowances yet