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Louisiana Governor Issues Executive Order Revising State Criteria For Class VI Carbon Sequestration Permitting

On October 15, 2025, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry issued an executive order establishing new criteria and policy guidance for the state's Class VI underground injection control program for carbon sequestration.

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Van Ness Feldman

Developers Adapt Timelines And Strategies For Wind And Solar Projects Following Recent IRS Guidance And Expected IRS Enforcement Activity

The Treasury Department and IRS recently released updated guidance concerning Beginning of Construction requirements to qualify for clean energy tax credits.

United States Energy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

FERC Meeting Agenda Summaries For October 2025

Below are brief summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC or the Commission) open meeting to be held on October 16, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Government Shutdown And BOEM, BSEE And ONRR Contingency Plans

Due to the government shutdown, which began on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)...

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Podcast: The Oil And Gas Regulator With An Unlikely Name: The Texas Railroad Commission

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Louisiana AG Urges DOJ To Clean Up Oil Spill Litigation

United States Energy

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Cozen O'Connor

Climate Law Matters Energy & Climate Newsletter - October 2025

United States Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

Navigating The Challenges Of Data Center Growth—Part I: Energy Sustainability

United States Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

FERC Streamlines Rules With Sunset Provisions: What's Changing For Transmission Service Requests And Exempt Wholesale Generator Filings?

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

FERC Issues New Final Direct Rule Implementing Executive Order On Regulatory Sunsetting

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Energy Supply Considerations For Manufacturers Re-Onshoring To The U.S.

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

FERC Fines Electric Utility For Providing False Information To NERC Regional Entity

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

California Enacts New Electric Transmission Financing Programs And Adds To Its Wildfire Fund

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

California Enacts SB 237 To Streamline New Oil Well Permits In Kern County And Increase Output

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Fair Use In AI Training: What Is Considered "Transformative?" (Podcast)

United States Technology

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates | August 2025

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

United States Government

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Foley & Lardner

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Louisiana Governor Issues Executive Order Revising State Criteria For Class VI Carbon Sequestration Permitting

On October 15, 2025, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry issued an executive order establishing new criteria and policy guidance for the state's Class VI underground injection control program for carbon sequestration.

United States Energy

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Van Ness Feldman

State Tort Liability For Nuclear Incidents? Supreme Court Calls For Solicitor General Review On Preemption Issue

Before last year, federal appellate courts consistently looked to federal safety regulations to define the standard of care in tort suits related to nuclear contamination...

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

Developers Adapt Timelines And Strategies For Wind And Solar Projects Following Recent IRS Guidance And Expected IRS Enforcement Activity

The Treasury Department and IRS recently released updated guidance concerning Beginning of Construction requirements to qualify for clean energy tax credits.

United States Energy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

FERC Meeting Agenda Summaries For October 2025

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

The US Issues A Detailed Ultimatum Against International "Carbon Tax" Ahead Of IMO Net-Zero Framework Vote

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Jones Walker

Government Shutdown And BOEM, BSEE And ONRR Contingency Plans

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Recent Changes To Iowa Sales Tax Exemption Certificates

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Nyemaster Goode

The Achilles Heel Of U.S. Centric Cleantech Energy Patent Portfolios

United States IP

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Foley & Lardner

Podcast: The Oil And Gas Regulator With An Unlikely Name: The Texas Railroad Commission

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Liskow & Lewis

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Mining

German Federal Cabinet Approves Hydrogen Acceleration Act

The German government has taken a significant step to accelerate the hydrogen economy with the recent approval by the Federal Cabinet of the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (Wasserstoff-Beschleungigungsgesetz).

United States Government

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Jones Day

Rare Earth Minerals-Part 2 – Enter Greenland's Global Significance

If you had the chance to read one of my previous articles titled Rare Earth Minerals and China's Global Dominance, https://www.braumillerlaw.com/rare-earth-minerals-and-chinas-global-dominance/ you'd see how much China dominates in possessing these rare earth mineral deposits of gold in their soil.

United States Energy

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Mining Law 2026

The U.S. legal system consists of many levels of codified and uncodified federal, State, and local laws. The government's regulatory authority at each level may originate from constitutions...

United States Energy

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Mayer Brown

DOE Announces 4 New Critical Minerals Funding Opportunities

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

Waste Not, Want Not: DOI Aims To Boost The Extraction Of Critical Minerals From Mine Waste

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

Unearthing US Vulnerabilities: President Trump Outlines Steps To Strengthen The US Copper Industry

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Department Of Interior Requests Information On Regulatory Reform By July 21, 2025

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Energy Law Report: President Trump Issues Executive Order Aiming To Increase American Mineral Production

United States Energy

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Mayer Brown

Navigating U.S. Policy Shifts In The Critical Minerals Sector (Video)

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

FERC Meeting Agenda Summaries For October 2025

Below are brief summaries of the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC or the Commission) open meeting to be held on October 16, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

United States Energy

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

The US Issues A Detailed Ultimatum Against International "Carbon Tax" Ahead Of IMO Net-Zero Framework Vote

As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) prepares to vote this week (October 14-17, 2025) on final adoption of a mandatory Net-Zero Framework (NZF)...

United States Transport

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Jones Walker

Government Shutdown And BOEM, BSEE And ONRR Contingency Plans

Due to the government shutdown, which began on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)...

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Recent Changes To Iowa Sales Tax Exemption Certificates

United States Tax

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Nyemaster Goode

Podcast: The Oil And Gas Regulator With An Unlikely Name: The Texas Railroad Commission

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Impacts To Carbon Capture And Sequestration From EPA's Proposal To Repeal Greenhouse Gas Reporting

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

California Air Resources Board Publishes Draft Template For SB 253 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting – Ten Things To Know

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designations Provide DOJ With New Civil Forfeiture Authorities And Opportunities

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

Louisiana AG Urges DOJ To Clean Up Oil Spill Litigation

United States Energy

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Cozen O'Connor

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Chemicals

Comments On Final Risk Management Rule For Carbon Tetrachloride Are Due November 10, 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on October 9, 2025, that it is beginning a 30-day comment period on its 2024 final risk management rule for carbon tetrachloride (CTC). 90 Fed. Reg. 48203.

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

PFAS Developments: CERCLA Designations Stay Intact For Now, Rollbacks Under SDWA

The regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to evolve under the Trump administration, with the EPA making three important announcements last month.

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

New Mexico Publishes Proposed Rule To Implement PFAS Protection Act, Will Hold Webinar On October 22, 2025

Following up on the New Mexico Environment Department's (NMED) September 25, 2025, webinar on a labeling requirement for products containing intentionally...

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Recent Federal Developments For October 2025

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Defining Risk: EPA Seeks Major TSCA Chemical Evaluation Reforms

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Announces Clearance Of Backlog Of Chemical Risk Notifications

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designations Provide DOJ With New Civil Forfeiture Authorities And Opportunities

United States International

FL

Foley & Lardner

EPA Adds Additional PFAS To TRI

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Proposes Major Changes To Chemical Risk Evaluation Process Under TSCA

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

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Cash Is King Again: Navigating Clean Energy's Financial Crossroads (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

Scaling Industrial Decarbonization Through Integrated Action (Video)

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Arcadis

Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Akin Hosts 'Drilling Down: What Oil & Gas Companies Can Expect From Federal Agencies During Trump's Second Administration' Webinar (Video)

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Clock Ticking For Companies To Comply With California PFAS Laws (Video)

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

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