On March 4, 2008, Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal signed into law two bills intended to resolve ownership and regulation issues associated with the underground storage of carbon dioxide. With the Governor’s signature, Wyoming became the first state to enact comprehensive carbon sequestration legislation establishing a legal framework for underground storage of carbon dioxide and other emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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March 06, 2008
Jim Holtkamp
Mr. Holtkamp is the Manager of the Environmental Compliance Group and the Global Climate Change Group at Holland & Hart and resident in the Firm’s Salt Lake City office.
He has actively represented industry and government clients in various environmental, natural resources and energy project development issues throughout the United States and overseas.
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