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Finalized Methane Reporting Rule Ramps Up Monitoring Technology

The Environmental Protection Agency strengthened greenhouse gas reporting requirements Monday, adding more options for methane emissions monitoring and analysis.

Guam Sues Contractors for Flawed Dump Closure, Waste Release

The government of Guam on Monday sued construction and engineering companies for their allegedly faulty design of a closure remedy for the Ordot Dump.

Amex Shareholders Vote Against Climate Lobbying Report Proposal

American Express investors rejected a shareholder proposal Monday that would have asked the company to produce a report detailing how its net zero carbon footprint goals align with its lobbying activities.

Kimmeridge Plans to Invest More in US LNG Despite Biden’s Pause

Kimmeridge Energy Management Co. plans to continue to invest in the US liquefied natural gas export industry, even though new permitting is on hold while the Biden administration scrutinizes the sector.

FERC Stands By Transmission Project Cost Recovery Assurance Plan

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission defended its decision to grant an incentive intended to assure utilities that they can recover all of their costs for a project if it’s abandoned or canceled.

Rare Toads or Clean Energy? An Environmental Law Fight in Nevada

In Nevada, can a balance be struck between an endangered toad species and the pressing need to address climate change? The future of NEPA, a 54-year-old environmental law, may hold the answer.

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Goldman Taps Arora, Singh as Co-Heads of US Power Trading

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. appointed <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-4fba-d4b6-a98f-ffbfdb030000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Naveen Arora and <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-4fba-d4b6-a98f-ffbfdb030001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Kamalpreet Singh as its co-heads of US power trading.

Prosecutors Seek More Information on Attack, AFP Says

French prosecutors asked survivors and families of victims of a jihadist attack in Mozambique three years ago for more information before a decision on whether to start an investigation into their claims against <-rte-company state="{"_id":"0000018f-4f43-d4b6-a98f-ff7760cd0000","_type":"00000160-4b23-d8bd-adfd-4b3348fd0000"}">TotalEnergies SE of involuntary manslaughter, Agence France-Presse <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbDocId":"SD2T0V073NCW","_id":"0000018f-4f43-d4b6-a98f-ff7760cd0001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">reported.

Reliance Requests US License to Import Venezuelan Oil: Reuters

<-rte-company state="{"_id":"0000018f-4f8d-d4b6-a98f-ffbd05d40000","_type":"00000160-4b23-d8bd-adfd-4b3348fd0000"}">Reliance Industries has resubmitted a request to the US for authorization to import crude oil from Venezuela, Reuters <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbDocId":"SD2POCMB2SJP","_id":"0000018f-4f8d-d4b6-a98f-ffbd05d50000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">reports, citing three people familiar with the matter.

Battery Developer Backed by Paulson, Gates Files for Bankruptcy

<-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/9474377Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-4edf-d4b6-a98f-ffff94660000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Ambri Inc., which has been trying to build an industrial-scale battery for 14 years, filed for bankruptcy after it ran through all the cash it had received from investors, including firms tied to Microsoft Corp. co-founder <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-4edf-d4b6-a98f-ffff94660001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Bill Gates and hedge fund billionaire John Paulson.

Willkie Expands to Dallas With Three Haynes and Boone Partners

Willkie Farr & Gallagher is launching a Dallas office, a decade after Willkie announced the opening of its Houston office. The two offices together will focus on private equity, mergers and acquisitions and transactional work, both in the energy sector and beyond, the firm said.

California Fights to Keep Insurers Despite Fire Risk

How a Rare Toad Species Stopped a Clean Energy Project

Climate Change Fuels Texas Boom Towns' Water Worries

Insurers Sue Their Own Clients to Dodge PFAS Claims

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Ex-Trump Controller Says Cohen Repaid From Personal Account (2)

Donald Trump used a personal bank account to repay most of the money he owed to a former lawyer who bought the silence of adult film star <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-4ff5-d4b6-a98f-fff5e5e10001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a former <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/3603126Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-4ff5-d4b6-a98f-fff5e5e10002","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Trump Organization finance official told a New York court.