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Comments to FERC on PennEast Amendment Project

Public Comments / September 2, 2020 / Download
BLM Cancels Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Utah’s Moab Region

News / August 12, 2020
Amicus Brief in D.C. Circuit on Tennessee Pipeline Extension

Court Filings / August 3, 2020 / Download
Comments to BLM on September 2020 Lease Sale in Utah

Public Comments / July 9, 2020 / Download
Amicus Brief in Rio Grande LNG Case

Court Filings / June 17, 2020 / Download

Publications

Look Before You Lease

Reducing Fossil Fuel Dominance on Public Lands by Accounting for Option Value

Research Reports / January 7, 2020 / by Jayni Hein, Joy Kim, and Sam Smith
Environmental Law and Policy, 4th Ed.

Books / April 22, 2019 / by Richard Revesz, Michael Livermore, Caroline Cecot, and Jayni Hein
Pipeline Approvals and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Research Reports / April 9, 2019 / by Jayni Hein, Jason Schwartz, and Avi Zevin

In the News

Full Agenda at FERC

News Clip / Politico (Morning Energy) / September 17, 2020
‘Billions of Dollars in Climate Harm’: Green Groups Seek Rehearing of Rio Grande LNG Redesign Approval

News Clip / Upstream Online / September 10, 2020
How Biden Could Thwart Trump’s Arctic Push

News Clip / Axios / August 18, 2020
Environmental Groups Urge Court to Uphold Stay Of WOTUS In Colorado

News Clip / Inside EPA / August 18, 2020
Court’s Ruling Against Trump Elevates Debate on Climate Metric

News Clip / Bloomerg Law / July 20, 2020

Media Resources

New Report Examines Economic Claims Behind Trump-Era Deregulation

Press Releases / May 28, 2020
Report on EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Issue Briefs / May 21, 2020
Statement on Attempt to Weaken Environmental Review for Infrastructure Projects

Press Releases / January 9, 2020
New Report Suggests Novel Improvements to Public Land Leasing System

Press Releases / January 7, 2020
Statement on ANWR Leasing

Press Releases / September 12, 2019