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EPA’s Denial of Louisiana’s Revised SIP

The Energy Law Blog

This 2015 SIP Call rule focused on the treatment of excess emissions during periods of startup, shutdown, or malfunction (SSM). K Startup and Shutdown, in its place. Essentially, EPA noted that Louisiana’s rules “may be read so as to create situations wherein startup and shutdown emissions are functionally exempt[.]” LAC 33:III.2201.K

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Climate Change Jurisdiction: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Kicks Climate Change Case Back to State Court

The Energy Law Blog

Amidst historically low oil prices and economic shutdowns, fossil fuel companies continue to defend against lawsuits brought by state and local governments claiming climate-change related damages. 1442(a)(1). In City of Oakland et al. 1442(a)(1). 1442(a)(1).

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