The President has unveiled his fiscal year 2017 budget request for the federal government. The figures are ambitious in the way that only a president in his last term would propose, and the budget includes numerous funding...more
Last month, the White House released its fall Unified Agenda, which provides a look at the various regulations being developed by each agency and where each is in the rulemaking process. In the energy and environment space,...more
1/7/2016
/ Barack Obama ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
MSHA ,
Oil & Gas ,
PHMSA ,
Pipelines
On August 3, 2015, President Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new set of final regulations aimed at reducing carbon output from power plants. The sweeping new Clean Power Plan (CPP) sets limits...more
8/14/2015
/ Barack Obama ,
Chevron Deference ,
Clean Air Act ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
MATS ,
Power Plants ,
Renewable Energy ,
SCOTUS ,
SIP ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Wind Power