Devry Law310 week 5

Week 5: Briefly, in two to three paragraphs, answer the following: What is Pennsylvania Act 13? Compare it to Vermont’s May 2012 legislation: http://www.leg.state.vt.us/docs/2012/Bills/Intro/H-464.pdf. Compare these with the New York State decision on local control of fracking found in Doc Sharing at <Middlefield_Decision.pdf.>.

Using the studies, such as The Final Report on Unconventional Gas in Europe, write a brief one- to two-paragraph paper that discusses at least one specific country’s regulations (see page 5 for general information and pages 48, 49, and 50 for country-specific information) TIP: Try a GOOGLE search, such as <France hydraulic fracturing>.

On April 13, 2012, President Obama issued this executive order; briefly, in one to two paragraphs, explain what the order provides. You can find the executive order at this address (or look in Doc Sharing)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/04/13/executive-order-supporting-safe-and-responsible-development-unconvention
Provide links or citations to at least two other sources you have found that will be useful in writing about the above points.