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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | USA | 6 Feb 2023
Climate change policy update: sustainable investing, ESG bank policies and carbon capture
This article outlines pertinent legal and policy climate change developments in the United States during the past week. These include the launch of a sustainable investing caucus, concern from Republicans over the left's bank focused environmental, social and governance policies, and the discovery of a new method of carbon capture.
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 31 Jan 2023
U.S. Interior Proposes Renewable Energy Regulations for the Outer Continental Shelf
For the first time since 2009, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is proposing to modernize rules promulgated by its predecessor, the…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 25 Jan 2023
U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Proposes Update for Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations
On January 10, 2023, the Department of the Interior (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) signed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR)…
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | USA | 19 Jan 2023
BOEM Proposes New Regulations for Offshore Wind
On January 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Bureau of Energy Management (BOEM) announced the signature of a Notice of Proposed…
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | USA | 12 Dec 2022
Climate change policy update: new methane rule, climate-linked financial risk plan and clean transport future
🕑 5 minutes This article outlines pertinent legal and policy climate change developments in the United States during the past week. These include the Bureau of Land Management's release of a proposed methane rule, proposals to expand the Renewable Fuel Standard programme by the Environmental Protection Agency, and new funding to help tribes affected by climate change address the impacts of......
Snell & Wilmer LLP | USA | 1 Dec 2022
U.S. Department of the Interior Announces Historic Land Acquisition in Alaska
On November 16, the Solicitor for the U.S. Department of the Interior issued Opinion M-37076, clarifying that the Secretary of the Interior does in…
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Democratic Republic of Congo, USA | 14 Nov 2022
Climate change policy update: midterms, drought relief and climate impact report
🕑 4 minutes This article outlines pertinent legal and policy climate change developments in the United States during the past week. These include the announcement of funding for projects that advance water conservation efforts around the Colorado River basin, shifting voter priorities in the run-up to the midterm elections and wins for climate-friendly democrats at state level, including in......
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 25 Oct 2022
U.S. Department of the Interior Announces First Offshore Wind Lease Sale in the Pacific
On October 18, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will auction offshore wind…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 30 Sep 2022
U.S. EPA Establishes New Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights
On September 24, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the establishment of a new national program office, the Office of…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 28 Sep 2022
Indian Country Impacted by National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
The White House released its National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health on Sept. 27, 2022, ahead of the second-ever White House Conference on…
