WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Cleco Power LLC has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the agency's proposed rule to delay compliance dates and revise language in the Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plan requirements. The proposal, published by EPA in the Federal Register on March 5, 2026, addresses the Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plan requirements originally established in the 2024 rule. Cleco Po  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR), a nonprofit focused on protecting and enhancing the Mississippi River watershed, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the proposed rule on the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. The letter addresses the inclusion of U.S. camelina oil and U.S. pennycress oil as primary feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other biofuels in the em  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, April 11 -- The Public Advocate of the U.S. issued the following statement on April 9, 2026, by President Eugene Delgaudio: * * * PUBLIC ADVOCATE CELEBRATES: 23 STATES AND SEVERAL NATIONS NOW BLOCK PORN Eugene Delgaudio, age 71, in a direct email message to supporters nationwide in the United States wrote: "THANK YOU to Public Advocate supporters who helped me fight for the passage of Age Restrictions in Texas and helped me convince the Supreme Court to uphold that age  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Scott Petroleum, a family-owned energy company based in Mississippi, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service regarding the proposed Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit rules. The company expressed appreciation for the Treasury and IRS efforts to clarify and improve previous guidance but highlighted several areas where further enhancements are needed to better support biodiesel producers and other r  more