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Little evidence has also been found to support the idea that oil prices will either stabilize or decrease once pipelines are constructed. [53] [52] Critics of pipeline transport of oil cite environmental and land rights issues. Protests over the Keystone XL Pipeline beginning in 2011 [54] and Dakota Access Pipeline have expressed these same ...
Assembly Democrats continued a pattern in California of allowing regulators to adopt more rules for the oil industry that could lower price spikes in the future. At Newsom's urging, lawmakers ...
Between coal and gas plants, the EPA's new regulations are projected to eliminate 1.38 billion metric tons of carbon pollution through 2047, the same as preventing the annual emissions of 328 ...
Biden plans to increase the use of "zero carbon" transport, including cycling and walking. [365] In August 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards for Model Years 2023 through 2026. The 2023 target would call for a 9.8% reduction over the 2022 target with ...
The White House is dropping the hammer on coal-generated energy in the United States. New regulations will be costly to the industry, but according to companies in Mississippi, the Magnolia state ...
In attempts to lift regulations on oil, mining, drilling, and farming industries, the Trump administration proposed a 31% budget cut to the EPA that would result in reduced initiatives to protect water and air quality, leaving much of the effort up to the states. [126] [213] Environmentalists fear that these cuts will result in health problems ...
Environmental law is the collection of laws, regulations, agreements and common law that governs how humans interact with their environment. [2] This includes environmental regulations; laws governing management of natural resources, such as forests, minerals, or fisheries; and related topics such as environmental impact assessments.
Dec. 5—A new federal environmental rule aiming to reduce methane emissions produced by the oil and gas industry bears a resemblance to standards New Mexico enacted in recent years. Environmental ...