Post Tagged with: "Supreme Court"
Supreme Court takes up energy companies’ appeal over Baltimore climate suit
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by energy companies including BP PLC, Chevron Corp, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell PLC contesting a lawsuit by the city of Baltimore seeking damages …
Supreme Court to Take PennEast Pipeline Case? Let’s Hope So!
Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: This is an excellent Op-Ed piece by Jim Willis about the rights of land owners, eminent domain, and left wing government forcing their will on pipelines. This is almost a “government …
Court Affirms Alternative Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Route Through Nebraska
From Reuters
A court in Nebraska on Friday affirmed an alternative route through the Midwest state for TC Energy Corp’s Keystone XL oil pipeline in the latest chapter in the nearly 10-year legal fight over the Canada to Texas pipeline.…
U.S. Asks Supreme Court for More Time to Appeal Circuit Court Nix of Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline
From Reuters
The U.S. Solicitor General asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to extend the time the government has to file a petition in an appeal of a circuit court decision preventing Dominion Energy Inc from building the Atlantic Coast …
Oklahoma Supreme Court Sides with Oil and Gas Industry Over Who Has Regulatory Oversight
Kingfisher Country tried to ban produced water pipelines in county road easement; state high court ruled that state agency OCC has exclusive jurisdiction to regulate oil and gas operations in Oklahoma
From The Journal Record
OKLAHOMA CITY – A legal …
U.S. Supreme Court Temporarily Freezes Youth Climate Lawsuit Days Before Trial
From Townhall/AP
SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a high-profile climate change lawsuit brought by young activists who accuse the federal government of violating their constitutional rights with policies that have caused a dangerous climate.…
Supreme Court Hands Seismic Patent Owner a Win
WesternGeco sued ION in 2009 for patent infringement
From National Law Review
On June 22, 2018, the United States Supreme Court held that a patent owner can collect lost foreign profits for use of an infringing product outside the U.S.…
Justice Kennedy Announces Retirement from Supreme Court
From The Hill
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has announced he is retiring after more than 30 years on the court, kicking off what is sure to be a vicious confirmation battle.
He will retire effective July 31.
Kennedy, who …
Martinez v. COGCC: Opening Briefs at the Colorado Supreme Court
Case background
The beginning of the Martinez v. COGCC case dates back to November 15, 2013, when petitioners Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Itzcuahtli Roske-Martinez, Sonora Brinkley, Aerielle Deering, Trinity Carter, and Emma Bray, minors appearing by and through their legal guardians Tamara …
State of Colorado May Owe Oil and Gas Companies Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Colorado Supreme Court decision finds in favor of BP with reversal of lower court decision on a severance tax deduction
A decision from the Colorado Supreme Court could entitle a number of oil and gas companies to significant tax refunds …
Colorado Supreme Court Says Keep on Fracing
Colo. High Court Rules Colorado Frac Bans are “Invalid and Unenforceable”
The Colorado Supreme Court issued a decision on Monday in opposition of the City Of Fort Collins and their five-year fracing moratorium. The decision comes in the wake of …
U.S. to Continue Enforcing Clean Air Act: Roberts
Chief Justice rules that Clean Air Act enforcement will continue while EPA completes cost analysis
In a victory for the Obama Administration, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has decided unilaterally to allow enforcement of the Clean Air Act to …
The Clean Power Plan has a New Chance at Life
The death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia complicates matters around the Clean Power Plan
The passing of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia last weekend leaves open a seat on the country’s highest court, and it leaves open the door …
Colorado Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments concerning Local Control of Oil and Gas Development
This morning, the Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases where cities sought reinstatement of their bans on hydraulic fracturing and certain other oil and gas related activities within their city limits.
In one case, the Fort Collins, …
BP, Anadarko Could Pay Up to $4,300 per Barrel for GOM Spill
The Supreme Court has decided not to hear the case for BP and Anadarko, upholding lower court’s liability decision
Appeals by BP (ticker: BP) and Anadarko Petroleum (ticker: APC) will not be heard by the Supreme Court, meaning the decision …
Supreme Court Strikes Down Annual Spending of $10 Billion for EPA Regulations
The Supreme Court decides the $4-$6 million in benefits do not outweigh the $9.6 billion annual costs of new regulations
The Supreme Court decided today in a 5-to-4 decision that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed regulations regarding limits on …
