The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) released a final rule that will protect millions of acres of Alaskan wildness from the development of oil, gas and minerals. Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which...more
For a decade, the U.S. Department of the Interior has wrestled with financial assurance (or bonding) requirements for offshore oil and gas companies. Over the last 10 years, the Interior Department has released – and later...more
4/17/2024
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Bonds ,
Credit Ratings ,
Decommissioned Facilities ,
Department of the Interior ,
Final Rules ,
Leases ,
Offshore Drilling ,
Offshore Lease ,
Oil & Gas ,
Performance Bonds ,
Public Comment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final rule on Dec. 2, 2023, to sharply reduce emissions of methane and other air pollution from oil and natural gas operations. The final action, which is more than...more
12/6/2023
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Compliance ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Final Rules ,
Methane ,
Natural Gas ,
New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Permits ,
Pollution Control ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Storage Tanks