August 18, 2016
Bloomberg BNA by David Schultz Aug 17, 2016 After nearly eight months, the official presidential declaration of emergency in Flint, Mich., came to an end a few days ago. (Although things aren’t quite back to normal there—residents are still being told not to drink unfiltered tap water.) With the benefit …
April 15, 2016
The Recorder April 15, 2016 by Richie Davis Dozens of Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. project opponents — many from Franklin County — descended Friday on Berkshire Superior Court for a lawsuit hearing that could help determine one of the key issues in construction of the Northeast Energy Direct project through …
October 21, 2015
NM Political Report October 20, 2015 by Matthew Reichbach Conservation Voters New Mexico released the group’s annual conservation scorecard that rates legislators on how they voted on select conservation bills. While releasing the card, the group noted that it has successfully fought back what it calls anti-conservation legislation for 11 years in …
October 19, 2015
Energy Wire October 16, 2015 by Ellen M. Gilmer A federal judge in Pennsylvania this week struck down a local government’s efforts to block oil and gas wastewater disposal within its borders. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Wednesday invalidated several provisions of Grant Township’s “community bill …
October 19, 2015
The Athens News October 18, 2015 by David DeWitt Despite an Ohio Supreme Court ruling that kept a local anti-fracking group from putting a countywide community bill of rights/charter proposal to voters this November, the state high court has not yet decided on the constitutionality of those proposals, the keynote speaker …