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Endangered Species In The Oil Patch: Challenges And Opportunities For The Oil And Gas Industry, Gabriel Eckstein, Jesse Snyder Sep 2013

Endangered Species In The Oil Patch: Challenges And Opportunities For The Oil And Gas Industry, Gabriel Eckstein, Jesse Snyder

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Tension among competing interests is nothing new in environmental law. Even among the most tenacious adversaries, the ability to find common ground can serve as an impetus to further the aims of both industry and environmental proponents. Broadly speaking, advocates of the oil and gas industry prefer few restraints, if any, on exploration, development, and production. Comparatively, champions of biological and ecological preservation favor regulatory protections to conserve these interests. Cutting across these often disparate objectives, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) presents a not-so-obvious opportunity for both sides to receive a share of the pie through cooperation and forward planning. …


The Future Of Energy: The European And American Approaches -- The American Approach, Gina S. Warren Jan 2013

The Future Of Energy: The European And American Approaches -- The American Approach, Gina S. Warren

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Presentation by Professor Gina S. Warren in which she provides an idea of the energy mix in the United States, where energy comes from, and what it is used for. Professor Warren then discusses U.S. energy policy and climate change proposals. She also covers numbers and indicators from an April 17, 2013 U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) report outlining projections in energy through 2040.