Tennessee Legislation Rejects Divestment Trend Of Fossil Fuel Industry

Legislation That Passed Both The House And Senate Of The Tennessee General Assembly With Votes Along Party Lines Prohibits The State Treasurer From Entering Into Contracts With Banks Or Other Financial Institutions In Tennessee That Have A Policy Of Prohibiting Financing To Companies In The Fossil Fuel Industry Unless The State Was Unable To Obtain The Services Elsewhere.

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Supreme Court Reverses Ruling That Limited States’ Veto Power Over Energy Projects

The U.S. Supreme Court Reversed A Lower Court Ruling That Blocked A Rule That Limits How States Can Veto Big Energy Projects Through The Clean Water Act.

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Biden Angers Oil With Executive Actions On Climate Change

Biden’s Executive Actions Prioritizing Solutions To The ‘Existential Threat’ Of Climate Change, Draws The Ire Of Many Key Players In The Powerful Oil And Gas Industry.

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Warnings Issued By Texas, New Mexico & Louisiana Against Suspending Oil & Gas Leasing On Federal Lands

In Response To Biden Administration Suspending New Oil And Gas Leases On Federal Land For 60 Days, Oil and Gas Companies In The South and Southeast Warn That Doing So Would Impact Hundreds of Thousands Of Jobs And Destroy The Economy Of Some States.

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