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Daily Business Review

Biden Halts Oil, Gas Leases Amid Legal Fight on Climate Cost

President Joe Biden on his first day in office restored the climate cost estimate to about $51 per ton of carbon dioxide emissions, after President Donald Trump had reduced the figure to $7 or less per ton.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

America's Bitcoin Miners See Georgia as New Hot Spot

Georgia is attracting miners with its relatively low power prices and large amount of nuclear and solar power, which allows mining companies to brand themselves as sustainable or emissions-free.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mexico Plans State Lithium Company, Questions Chinese Mine

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador had said in October that he wants to declare lithium a "strategic mineral" and reserve future exploration and mining to the government.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Foley & Lardner Sign on to Represent Defendants in Cryptocurrency Case

The MCO2 cryptocurrency at the center of the case is described in promotional materials as a carbon credit token aimed at "democratizing carbon offsetting."
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Applying the Midstream Model to Carbon Capture Projects

Beyond tax credits, the energy industry is increasingly adopting carbon-management strategies amid pressures from stakeholders.
6 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Be the Type of Person That Others Enjoy Working With,' Says Lea Phillips of Ballard Spahr

"So much of our growth as lawyers come from the soft skills we learn in informal settings with clients and mentors."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Japan, US Seek to Resolve Dispute Over Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said "the Department of Commerce's commitment to Japan is unwavering, as is our desire to strengthen our economic partnerships with like-minded countries."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Biden Administration's Climate Change and Environmental Justice Agenda

On Oct. 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its draft strategic plan (plan) for fiscal years 2022-2026. The plan sets forth the EPA's priorities for protecting human health and the environment through various principles, goals and strategies. Public comment on the plan may be submitted to the EPA on or before Nov. 12.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Protecting Your Business Against the Next Global Catastrophe: Contingent Business Interruption and Supply Chain Insurance

Protecting a business, large or small, from the fallout of a global crisis can mean the difference between keeping the doors open and shutting them for good.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Lawyer's Focus on Litigation Fundamentals Helps Client Dodge $48M Judgment

"Basic fundamental rights that companies have in litigation should be protected, and a Texas court will protect it," said the attorney.
4 minute read

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