An authoritative, current legal resource covering federal and state legislation to aid practitioners with complex hydraulic fracturing issues and litigation.

This state-of-the-art compendium examines how laws are being modified, finessed, or imagined to deal with the impacts of climate change, both in the United States and around the globe. Chapter authors have significant experience in the legal aspects of climate change and are drawn from private practice, government, and academia. When it is not known how the law will, or even should, respond, these authorities suggest informed possibilities for future action.

This comprehensive guide examines the issues, problems and pitfalls involved in the intersection of real estate, business, and environmental law. A unique and practical resource, this updated fourth edition of Environmental Aspects of Real Estate and Commercial Transactions covers the entire range of environmental issues that arise when real estate is developed, operated, sold, or financed.

A comprehensive review of wind law, from litigation over the location of wind farms, to drafting leases, to federal, state and local government incentives.

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) introduced the environmental impact statement, transformed decision making by federal agencies, and spurred the growth of an extensive body of environmental law. The NEPA Litigation Guide takes a close look at the litigation of NEPA cases, including jurisdiction and related issues, standard and scope of judicial review, and the specific concerns of litigators. Written by experienced practitioners and scholars, this comprehensive guide identifies key NEPA issues and offers solutions to the challenges faced in practice.

Renewable Energy Law and Policy is a valuable treatise for those new to renewable energy law, as well as a solid resource for seasoned professionals who have been working on renewable energy deals for decades. The book includes an overview of the renewable energy industry, practical practice perspectives, policy discussions, recent industry developments, trends that are shaping the future, challenges faced by this growing practice area, and sample agreements that are indispensable in many renewable energy transactions.

Provides in-depth analysis of worldwide joint operating agreements (JOAs), unit operating agreements, and similar agreements. JOAs are one of the most common, and important, types of upstream oil and gas agreements and are central to the oil and gas exploration and production business.

The only book of its kind devoted exclusively to Texas oil and gas law; combines the text of relevant laws, regulations, and rulings with expert commentary.

More than four decades after it was enacted, the Clean Air Act remains one of the most significant and sweeping pieces of environmental legislation in the country's history. Now fully revised and updated, 'The Clean Air Act Handbook' is an established, comprehensive examination of the statute and the EPA's implementing regulations and policy guidance.

This vital work for gas industry officials, attorneys,regulators and administrators.