natural gas

May 8, 2023

New York Becomes First State to Pass Natural Gas Ban for New Construction

On May 2, 2023, New York passed its 2024 fiscal year budget, including a prohibition on fossil fuel equipment and building systems in new construction. The policy will go into effect in 2026 for new buildings not more than seven stories tall, except for new commercial or industrial buildings greater than one hundred thousand square… Continue reading

Environmental Law

Allison Torrence, Allyssa Milam, buildings, Corporate Environmental Lawyer, Daniel Robertson, facilities, Fossil fuel, Groundwater, Jenner & Block, manufacturing, natural gas, power, Water
December 4, 2020

DOE Final Rule Seeks to Streamline NEPA Review of LNG Projects

The Trump administration continues its efforts to issue new regulations in advance of January 20, 2021, with the Department of Energy (DOE) issuing a final rule that will exempt certain liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects from National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) review. Continue reading

Air, Climate Change, Contamination, Hazmat, NEPA, Sustainability, Water

CATEX, Corporate Environmental Lawyer, FERC, liquefied natural gas, LNG, natural gas, NEPA, Steven M. Siros