In an era marked by the transition to greener energy sources, there is an intricate dance between achieving net-zero emissions and the critical role mining plays in this endeavor. This compilation of articles titled “Striking...more
6/21/2024
/ Climate Change ,
Consultation ,
EU ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
NEPA ,
Net Zero ,
Operational Permits ,
Tribal Governments ,
Tribal Lands ,
UK
In the latest article from our Striking the Balance: Permitting Reforms for Mining and the Energy Transition series, we explore the EU’s recent efforts to streamline the mine permitting process via the Critical Raw Materials...more
5/2/2024
/ Climate Change ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Land-Use Permits ,
Member State ,
Mineral Extraction ,
Minerals ,
Net Zero ,
Permits ,
Resource Extraction ,
Transitional Arrangements ,
Zoning Laws
As outlined in the first installment of our series, "Striking the Balance: Permitting Reforms for Mining and the Energy Transition", to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, mining development is essential for providing the...more
4/29/2024
/ Climate Change ,
Energy Sector ,
Mineral Exploration ,
Mineral Extraction ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
UK ,
Wind Power
This is the first article in Womble Bond Dickinson’s Energy & Natural Resources thought leadership series titled Striking the Balance: Permitting Reforms for Mining and the Energy Transition. In this series, we’ll explore the...more
3/27/2024
/ Climate Change ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Energy Storage ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Ford Motor ,
Green Energy ,
International Energy Agency (IEA) ,
Lithium Batteries ,
Metals ,
Mineral Extraction ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
NEPA ,
Permits ,
Rare Earth Metals ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Resource Extraction ,
Zero-Emission Vehicles