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Fuel For Thought: Clean Gasoline And Dirty Patents, Scott H. Segal Oct 2001

Fuel For Thought: Clean Gasoline And Dirty Patents, Scott H. Segal

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Should Municpalities Be Liable For Development-Related Flooding, Steven Frederic Lachman Oct 2001

Should Municpalities Be Liable For Development-Related Flooding, Steven Frederic Lachman

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Resource Law Notes Newsletter, No. 52, Summer 2001, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Jul 2001

Resource Law Notes Newsletter, No. 52, Summer 2001, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Resource Law Notes: The Newsletter of the Natural Resources Law Center (1984-2002)

No abstract provided.


Reducing Emissions From The Electricity Generation Industry: Can We Finally Do It?, Shi-Ling Hsu Jul 2001

Reducing Emissions From The Electricity Generation Industry: Can We Finally Do It?, Shi-Ling Hsu

Scholarly Publications

No abstract provided.


The Nile River: Potential For Conflict And Cooperation In The Face Of Water Degradation, Kristin Wiebe Jul 2001

The Nile River: Potential For Conflict And Cooperation In The Face Of Water Degradation, Kristin Wiebe

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Appeal No. 0774: Stonebridge Operating Co. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Jun 2001

Appeal No. 0774: Stonebridge Operating Co. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2006-98 & 2006-121


West Virginia's Antidegradation Policy For State Waters: From Theoretical Construct To Implementation Procedures, M. Ann Bradley, Joseph M. Dawley Apr 2001

West Virginia's Antidegradation Policy For State Waters: From Theoretical Construct To Implementation Procedures, M. Ann Bradley, Joseph M. Dawley

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Securing Assets Of Oil And Gas Projects Offshore Nova Scotia, Robert W. Carmichael Apr 2001

Securing Assets Of Oil And Gas Projects Offshore Nova Scotia, Robert W. Carmichael

Dalhousie Law Journal

Offshore oil and gas projects sometimes require financing, and project financing usually requires the taking of security in project assets. In this article, the author examines the legislative framework comprised of the traditional provincial and federal security legislation and the specialized Nova Scotia Accord Acts to determine that there is presently no effective regime in place for taking security in many types of assets of offshore oil and gas projects.


Cooperative Environmental Assessments: Their Increasing Role In Oil And Gas Projects, Judith Hanebury Apr 2001

Cooperative Environmental Assessments: Their Increasing Role In Oil And Gas Projects, Judith Hanebury

Dalhousie Law Journal

As the subject matter of "environment" is not specifically assigned in the Constitution to only the federal government or the provinces, there has been an increasing trend toward cooperative environmental assessment processes to avoid jurisdictional friction points. This article describes the relevantjurisdictional friction points that have encouraged this trend and describes some issues and considerations that have arisen in relation to recent cooperative environmental assessments carried out for oil and gas projects.


Exhaustion Doctrine Should Not Be A Doctrine With Exceptions, Rebecca L. Donnellan Apr 2001

Exhaustion Doctrine Should Not Be A Doctrine With Exceptions, Rebecca L. Donnellan

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


So You Want To Ban Mountaintop Mining--You May Have To Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, Stephanie René Timmermeyer Apr 2001

So You Want To Ban Mountaintop Mining--You May Have To Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, Stephanie René Timmermeyer

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Marketing Western Water: Can A Process Based Geographic Information System Improve Reallocation Decisions, Olen Paul Matthews, Louis Scuderi, David Brookshire, Kirk Gregory, Seth Snell, Kate Krause, Janie Shermak, Bradley Cullen, Michael Campana Apr 2001

Marketing Western Water: Can A Process Based Geographic Information System Improve Reallocation Decisions, Olen Paul Matthews, Louis Scuderi, David Brookshire, Kirk Gregory, Seth Snell, Kate Krause, Janie Shermak, Bradley Cullen, Michael Campana

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Michael F. Harrington Apr 2001

Foreword, Michael F. Harrington

Dalhousie Law Journal

As the Chair of the Organizing Committee for the inaugural East Coast Seminar of the Canadian Petroleum Law Foundation, I am pleased to mark the publication of the papers presented at that Seminar in this special publication of the Dalhousie Law Journal.


Legal Framework In The Canadian Offshore, Van Penick Apr 2001

Legal Framework In The Canadian Offshore, Van Penick

Dalhousie Law Journal

In this article, the author examines the legal framework in effect in the Atlantic Canada offshore through a comparative analysis of the Western Canada onshore regime in five basic areas: property rights, oil and gas rights, the constitutional division of oil and gas authority, basic agreements and the application of laws. The major differences exposed by this analysis should aid east coast oil and gas practitioners in properly advising their clients.


Oceans Act: Uncharted Seas For Offshore Development In Atlantic Canada?, Aldo Chircop, Bruce A. Marchand Apr 2001

Oceans Act: Uncharted Seas For Offshore Development In Atlantic Canada?, Aldo Chircop, Bruce A. Marchand

Dalhousie Law Journal

Canada's Oceans Act, now five years old, is a ground-breaking piece of legislation in marine law which provides a framework for the development of a national oceans strategy, integrated planning and management, and institutional responsibilities. In this article, the authors review the Act and its issues and argue that the uncertainties found there provide opportunities for participants in the Atlantic Canada offshore oil and gas industry to influence the development of an oceans policy, legal and institutional framework that accommodates all interests.


Regulatory Regime: Canada-Newfoundland/ Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board Issues, Angus Taylor, Jim Dickey Apr 2001

Regulatory Regime: Canada-Newfoundland/ Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board Issues, Angus Taylor, Jim Dickey

Dalhousie Law Journal

This article identifies and comments on some of the issues which may be of interest respecting petroleum operations in the Newfoundland and Nova Scotia offshore areas. An emphasis has been placed on identifying some of the issues from an operational context and from a regulator's perspective, with some legal analysis provided where appropriate.


Financial Responsibility Requirements For Oil And Gas Activities Offshore Nova Scotia And Newfoundland, Boris Bde Jonge Apr 2001

Financial Responsibility Requirements For Oil And Gas Activities Offshore Nova Scotia And Newfoundland, Boris Bde Jonge

Dalhousie Law Journal

This article outlines the regime of statutory liability and financial responsibility requirements for the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland offshore areas with a particular emphasis on the content and validityof the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Boards' jointly issued Guidelines for Financial Responsibility.


Drainage Issues In The Atlantic Canada Offshore Petroleum Industry, Richard A. Neufeld, Robert G. Grant Apr 2001

Drainage Issues In The Atlantic Canada Offshore Petroleum Industry, Richard A. Neufeld, Robert G. Grant

Dalhousie Law Journal

In this article, the authors examine the issue of drainage in the Atlantic Canada offshore. The offshore statutory regimes for production of oil and gas, together with the common law, are analyzed for their approaches to dealing with drainage issues. In addition, the law of drainage in Alberta is comprehensively reviewed to provide some guidance as to how the law of drainage may develop in Atlantic Canada.


Are Royalty Agreements Required For Canada East Coast Offshore Oil And Gas?, Alan T. Pettie Apr 2001

Are Royalty Agreements Required For Canada East Coast Offshore Oil And Gas?, Alan T. Pettie

Dalhousie Law Journal

This article examines the royalty regime in the area offshore the two oil and gas producing provinces on the east coast of Canada. A review of the historical background of the legislative framework is provided. The right to levy royalties on the production of oil and gas is reviewed. The legislative provisions relating to the execution of royalty agreements and the introduction of generic royalty regulations are examined. The article describes specific fiscal and commercial terms which are not included in the current Nova Scotia generic royalty regime and might not be included in the generic regime which might be …


East Coast Project Financing Issues, Raymond E. Quesnel, R J. Thrasher Apr 2001

East Coast Project Financing Issues, Raymond E. Quesnel, R J. Thrasher

Dalhousie Law Journal

In this article, the authors provide a comprehensive review of project financing as a means to fundoilandgasprojects in the Atlantic Canada offshore. Inparticular, the nature and characteristics of project financing are examined, together with a review of some recent East Coast project financings and an analysis of the legal and contractual framework that comes into play. This is followed byan extensive discussion on the structuring of a project financing including a consideration of the risks involved and how those risks may be allocated.


Testing The Limits: Alcohol & Drug Testing For Offshore Employees, Brian Johnston, Tara Erskine Apr 2001

Testing The Limits: Alcohol & Drug Testing For Offshore Employees, Brian Johnston, Tara Erskine

Dalhousie Law Journal

The legal limits of drug and alcohol testing by employers in the Atlantic Canada offshore are not yet entirely clear. To shed light on where these limits may lie, the authors examine the relevant law in the United Kingdom and the United States, together with the law on testing in Canada generally and the applicable provisions of the Accord Acts.


Offshore Oil And Gas Facility Decommissioning In Nova Scotia And Newfoundland, Phillip Abraham Apr 2001

Offshore Oil And Gas Facility Decommissioning In Nova Scotia And Newfoundland, Phillip Abraham

Dalhousie Law Journal

While planning for the ultimate decommissioning of Atlantic Canada offshore oil and gas facilities is a necessary requirement of project approval, this issue has not yet graduated to the level of attention it receives in other parts of the world with more mature offshore petroleum industries. In this article, the author reviews some decommissioning methods and examines the international and domestic law applicable to the decommissioning of oil and gas facilities on the continental shelf offshore Atlantic Canada.


A Brief Overview Of The Enforceability Of Forum Selection, Choice Of Law, And Arbitration Clauses And The Doctrine Of Forum Non Conveniens Under The Admiralty Law Of The United States, Donald R. Abaunza Apr 2001

A Brief Overview Of The Enforceability Of Forum Selection, Choice Of Law, And Arbitration Clauses And The Doctrine Of Forum Non Conveniens Under The Admiralty Law Of The United States, Donald R. Abaunza

Dalhousie Law Journal

Forum selection, choice of law and arbitration clauses are of great significance in offshore contracts, where disputes may arise in locations far removed from the fora identified in those contracts. In this article, the author provides an examination of the enforceability of these clauses in the United States, together with an explanation of the operation of the doctrine of forum non conveniens in that country.


Appeal No. 0687: Sandbar Oil & Gas V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Mar 2001

Appeal No. 0687: Sandbar Oil & Gas V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2000-51 & 2000-52


Appeal No. 0688: Sandbar Oil & Gas V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Mar 2001

Appeal No. 0688: Sandbar Oil & Gas V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2000-51 & 2000-52


Appeal No. 0697: Halwell Company, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Mar 2001

Appeal No. 0697: Halwell Company, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2000-153


Appeal No. 0685: G-R Contracting, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Mar 2001

Appeal No. 0685: G-R Contracting, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 3000-22


Appeal No. 0698: Bt Energy Corporation V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Mar 2001

Appeal No. 0698: Bt Energy Corporation V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2000-154


Recent Developments In Natural Resources Law - Circa 2000-01, Thomas A. Daily Feb 2001

Recent Developments In Natural Resources Law - Circa 2000-01, Thomas A. Daily

Annual of the Arkansas Natural Resources Law Institute

No abstract provided.


Appeal No. 0692: Halwell Company, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Jan 2001

Appeal No. 0692: Halwell Company, Inc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Letter, re: Han No. 1