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Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will require importers to pay a fee for emissions of greenhouse gases embedded in products that are being imported into the EU. Brussels-based partners Yves Melin and Wim Vandenberghe discuss upcoming CBAM rules and how they will affect EU-based industries and their foreign trading partners.
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an independent federal agency, is undertaking new initiatives to address emerging risks such as climate change and crypto-assets. Reed Smith partners Jonathan Marcus, a former general counsel of the CFTC, Colette Honorable, a former FERC commissioner, and associate Christian Blair provide analysis.
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
In our third Energy Explored podcast, Reed Smith partners James Atkin and Adam Hedley and associate Terry Prempeh explore how energy industry participants are seeking to enhance their carbon-neutral credentials. They discuss “carbon-neutral” fossil fuels, the trading of carbon offsets, carbon-neutral labeling, and ways to mitigate the risk of claims of “greenwashing.”
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Many factors are heightening interest in nuclear power generation, and France and the UK have become especially proactive about investing in it. Reed Smith lawyers Peter Rosher, Vanessa Thieffry and Liam Hart discuss new favorable circumstances for nuclear construction and related industries.
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Reed Smith partner Colette Honorable is joined by counsel Debra Palmer in this inaugural episode of Energy Explored. Colette and Deb discuss policies from the White House and FERC under President Biden to promote cleaner energy and fight climate change. They draw from years of experience to highlight the implications of the transition on the regulated community.