regulations

With shaky state funding and the EPA hamstrung by the Supreme Court, New Mexico could face a future with reduced protections.

The settlement to reduce emissions in North Dakota includes the largest ever Clean Air Act stationary source penalty and is expected to result in the reduction of more than 2.3 million tons of pollution.

The ruling said the US Department of Energy must resume reviewing permits for domestic LNG export projects.

The revisions to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program aim to bring greater transparency and accountability for methane emissions from oil and natural gas facilities.

The final rule amends existing regulations and increases the level of financial assurances that operators must provide in advance.

The Bureau of Land Management finalized the Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska rule aimed at more than 13 million acres in the western Arctic.

The new rule aims to cut energy waste from venting, flaring, and leaks and is expected to help generate $50 million annually in additional natural gas royalty payments.

Failure to electrify facilities in the UK North Sea could soon result in a denial of petroleum licenses and the forced closure of some offshore assets.

The availability of robust, measurement-informed emissions information across global supply chains is critical to the success of any target-based methane policy. Yet very few countries can provide robust data on emissions intensity across natural gas value chains.

The act aims to create safeguards around general purpose artificial intelligence, limit the use of biometric identification systems by law enforcement, and ban social scoring the untargeted scraping of facial images from CCTV footage to create facial recognition databases.