Nathan Schumacher

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Congress Has Disapproved the EPA’s Methane Tax Rule—What Happens Next?

On March 14, 2025, President Trump signed legislation disapproving the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s tax on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. The Joint...more

3/19/2025 / Clean Air Act , Climate Change , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) , Methane , Oil & Gas , Regulatory Agenda , Tax Liability

A Heavy Lift: EPA Bulks Up Oil and Gas Methane Requirements in New Quad Ob/c Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a host of new obligations for upstream and midstream oil and gas owners and operators. These new source performance standards (“NSPS”) and emission guidelines (“EG”) for...more

3/11/2024 / Enforcement , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Methane , New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) , Oil & Gas , Reporting Requirements , Screening Procedures , Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)

California’s Combatting of Greenwashing in the Voluntary Carbon Market - UPDATED December 2023

Much of the attention on California of late has focused on the passing of two climate-related disclosure laws; namely, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (“CCDAA”) (SB 253) and the Climate-Related Financial Risk...more

12/11/2023 / California , Carbon Capture and Sequestration , Carbon Emissions , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Green Guides , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Greenwashing

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