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New Reports Offer Solutions to Protect Against “Recent Surge” of Climate Liability Lawsuits

  • March 28, 2019
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The U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) recently released two reports examining the impacts of climate liability lawsuits in the United States. Waking the Litigation Monster focuses on the misuse of public nuisance action, while Mitigating Municipality Litigation examines the growing trend of municipalities engaging in costly lawsuits against different industries. The reports detail the ramifications of such

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CCC grows in Canada with Plastique Micron acquisition

  • March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Consolidated Container Co. Consolidated Container Co.’s Altium Packaging Canada is a blow molder of bottles for dairy and other consumer products. Major blow molder Consolidated Container Co. is expanding through acquisition in Canada through its Altium Packaging Canada business. Altium Packaging Canada announced March 26 that it has

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Daimler, Geely form global JV to back Smart car brand

  • March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Daimler AG Daimler’s Smart vision EQ fortwo concept, shown in 2017. Daimler AG is teaming with Chinese automaker Geely Holding Group for a new Smart that will be made in China, while the Smartville assembly site in Hambach, France, will become the home to Daimler’s future electric vehicles.

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Aker Energy Delivers $4.4 Billion Plan For Deepwater Field Offshore Ghana

  • March 28, 2019
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Fresh off marking successful drilling results from its latest Pecan Field well offshore Ghana, Aker Energy and partners have submitted to Ghanaian authorities a $4.4 billion development plan for the Deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points Block. Taking a phased development concept route, the operator—Aker—will first tackle development of the Pecan Field, which is the largest of

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As South Carolina bans grow, bag makers seek help

  • March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Town of Mount Pleasant Will Haynie, mayor of Mount Pleasant, S.C. South Carolina lawmakers are considering taking away the ability of local governments to ban or tax bags and other single-use plastics. But mayors from some of the state’s largest cities and coastal towns are pushing back strongly.

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Frac Spread: Price Volatility Reflects Events In Houston, Venezuela

  • March 28, 2019
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The Mont Belvieu, Texas, ethane price tumbled to a 15-month low last week and butane fell to its lowest point in 20 months last week. Pentanes-plus countered the trend by continuing a six-week rally that has returned it to its level of October. EnVantage Inc. had been predicting a price rebound in the second half

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Best Places to Work: MTD Micro Molding

  • March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print MTD Micro Molding MTD Micro Molding employee activities include lobster bakes, barbecues, lawn games, escape rooms, baseball games and curling tournaments. Although it may only have 37 employees on staff, MTD Micro Molding, ranked No. 6 for 2019 Best Places to Work, has its own form of currency.

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Best Places to Work:​ US Extruders

  • March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 Updated 3/29/2019 Email Print US Extruders US Extruders was founded in 2017 and now has 20 employees. Westerly, R.I.-based US Extruders is just two years old, but the company is already working on creating a positive company culture. The company was established by several former American Kuhne Inc. employees, after that company

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Diversified Pays $400M for HG Energy’s Shale Assets in PA, WV

  • March 28, 2019
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This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. Diversified Gas & Oil has been on a mission to buy as many non-shale (conventional) oil and gas wells as it can in the Appalachian Basin. It owns close to 3 million

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Antis Threaten…if FERC Overrides NY re Constitution Pipe

  • March 28, 2019
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This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. Anti-fossil fuel radicals are making noises, threatening noises, about how they may react when and if (as seems likely) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decides to overrule New York State and

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Driller for Wells at US Steel Plant Gets Earful from Residents

  • March 28, 2019
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This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. Last night people opposed to drilling a few wells at the U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Plant in a Pittsburgh suburb turned up to complain that somehow a noisy, air-polluting steel plant will

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India Sells Latest Cove Point Marcellus LNG Shipment to Belgium

  • March 28, 2019
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This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. We spotted a story that says India’s GAIL (formerly known as Gas Authority of India Limited) has put yet another one of its contracted LNG shipments of Marcellus Shale gas coming from

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Energy Stories of Interest: Thu, Mar 28, 2019

  • March 28, 2019
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This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: ODNR issues 2 well permits in Columbiana County; Natural gas industry has generated $45.8 million in taxes in eastern Ohio; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Negative Permian gas prices, but is the

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