“Climate change is an emerging threat to the financial stability of the United States.” So begins a recently issued Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) Report, identifying climate change as a financial risk and threat to U.S. financial stability and
Continue Reading New Report Highlights Need for Coordinated and Consistent U.S. Policy to Address Possible Impacts to Financial Stability Due to Climate Change
Carbon markets are tools that aim to cost-effectively reduce the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHG). The Paris Agreement sets a goal to keep the global average temperature from rising by 1.5°C (2.7°F) above preindustrial levels
Continue Reading Global Carbon Markets: What’s Next?
Bradley R. Marsh, co-managing shareholder of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s San Francisco office and co-chair of the U.S. State and Local Tax (SALT) practice, spoke at the North County Bar Association (NCBA) on Oct. 22,
Continue Reading Brad Marsh Speaks at North County Bar Association
On October 21, the U.S. House Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight & Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing titled “Judicious Spending to Enable Success at the Office of Nuclear Energy.” A recording of the hearing is available here. Key witnesses
Continue Reading House Subcommittee on Energy Holds Hearing on Spending at the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy, with Amy Roma Testifying
Frank Hosking joined Russell, Krafft & Gruber, LLP in August 2021 after graduating from the Drexel University Thomas E. Kline School of Law. While attending law school, Frank participated in Drexel’s estate planning clinic and worked as a law clerk
Continue Reading Russell, Krafft & Gruber, LLP Welcomes Frank W. Hosking
On 19 October, alongside a number of other important strategy documents (over 2,000 pages in total), the UK Government published its ‘Net-Zero Strategy’ (NZS) which will help achieve the UK’s interim five yearly carbon targets leading up to net-zero by
Continue Reading The UK’s Net Zero Strategy
As a top priority for the Biden Administration and a key component of energy transition plans, offshore wind energy development is front and center and receiving a lot of attention. The Biden Administration has announced a commitment to create 30
Continue Reading Five Things You Should Know About Offshore Wind Development Right Now
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Here we go again, in Gary and Theresa Poenisch Family Ltd. P’Ship v. TMH Land Servs., Inc., learning that a purported Texas land transaction will not be enforced if the parties fail to comply with the Statute
Continue Reading Statute of Frauds Torpedoes an Overriding Royalty Sale
The momentum behind offshore wind has continued to grow since our February 2021 post on the topic. Last week, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced plans to open seven more offshore wind leases by 2025 off both coasts of
Continue Reading From Sea to Shining Sea, U.S. Continues Renewable Energy Push with Biden Administration’s Latest Commitment to Offshore Wind
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