Articles Tagged with ''government policy''

The addition marks the second high-profile hire to Bracewell’s environment, lands and resources team this month, following the arrival of Shailesh “Shai” Sahay.

Coal is being kept on life support, not because it’s the best or cheapest option, but because of political commitments to an industry long past its prime.

The concerns over unknown contamination sources, potential exposure pathways beyond just drinking water, and historical exposures remain on many minds.

The debate centers on how best to balance historic uses of public lands—grazing, mining, timber, energy production, recreation—with conservation imperatives.

A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a high-stakes legal dispute over the cancellation of more than $20 billion in climate-related grants awarded under the Inflation Reduction Act

State leaders filed an appeal soon after the judge issued her ruling.

There’s an old saying in the industry: “If you want to understand the world’s future, look underground.” That’s never been truer than it is today.

With DOE-funded labs increasing their AI research and computing capacity under OBBB, environmental advocates are warning that the resource footprint of AI is being overlooked in the push for innovation.

“These investments will make drinking water systems more resilient to future storms, helping to ensure that communities have uninterrupted access to healthy water,” said NCDEQ Secretary Reid Wilson.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) will eliminate the 25D clean energy tax credit at the end of 2025. Here's what drillers need to know.