B I L L No. 126 An Act respecting the Management and Reduction of Greenhouse Gases and Adaptation to Climate Change, received Royal Assent in 2010, but has not yet been proclaimed, pending the approval of the accompanying regulations, which are under development. (Updated November 2010). Download Bill 126 below.
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February 8, 2011. (The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement Office of Public Affairs) The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced that it will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed oil and gas lease sales in the Western and Central Planning Areas of the Gulf of Mexico, off the coasts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, for the 2012 to 2017, 5-year oil and gas leasing program.
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