Energy for Change: Regulatory Reform and the Environment in the First 63 Days
ACC Meeting
March 23, 2017
Gardere environmental partners Frances E. Phillips and Laura Whiting co-presented “Energy for Change: Regulatory Reform and the Environment in the First 63 Days” at the upcoming ACC meeting in Houston.
What has Congress achieved with the Congressional Review Act and other regulatory reform legislation? What has the Administration accomplished with Executive Orders? What’s next for the EPA? This presentation provides a snapshot report on rapidly evolving efforts to reign-in environmental and safety regulations impacting the energy sector.
The full presentation can be accessed here.
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