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Why are risk assessments so critical when planning to transport CO2 by pipeline?
- Jeremy Fontenault
Decarbonizing safely and sustainably will require a science-based approach to risk assessments for transporting CO₂ by pipeline – to meet regulatory requirements, streamline project approvals and ultimately increase the amount of carbon dioxide being removed from the atmosphere.

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Why, when & how: environmental compliance for US offshore wind farm construction
In the US, environmental compliance will be an important consideration in the construction stage of an offshore wind project. Why is this, and how can you stay in front of your responsibilities? Read on for some tips – and to learn how RPS approaches this challenge.

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How to properly prepare and execute response planning
- Gabrielle McGrath
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- US
- Canada
We interviewed Gabrielle McGrath, Portfolio Manager – Spill Response Specialist with RPS about the importance of Response Planning and the unique services that RPS provides.

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Is the sun setting on Habitat Regulations?
- Mike E Barker
At this year’s COP15, governments from across the globe are working together to agree on targets to tackle the biodiversity crisis. With the need for urgent action to ensure the protection of species and ecosystems across the world, the pressure is on, and the stakes are high.

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Oil & gas M&A: why improved ESG due diligence and data capture adds value
- Phil Crookall
The oil and gas industry is under pressure to comply with tighter ESG regulation, especially when it comes to funding. There are also real advantages to being on top of your data in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process, but not every business has caught up with this. Read on to learn where your company could be missing out.

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Exploring key ESG challenges for the oil and gas industry
- Phil Crookall
Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) considerations and climate change concerns increasingly drive public, regulatory and corporate opinion. For the oil and gas industry, this presents some challenges worth addressing.

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US offshore wind: Q4 review
- Anntonette Zembrzuska
Over recent months, the US legislative situation affecting renewables has been evolving rapidly. We spoke to Anntonette Zembrzuska, JD, RPS’ new Director – North America Offshore Renewables, about the context in which renewables are developing in the US, and what this means for offshore wind in particular.

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US offshore wind development part 2: An industry getting ready to scale up
- Anntonette Zembrzuska
Following our previous article on the legislative and funding context for U.S. offshore wind and renewables, our second interview with Anntonette Zembrzuska, JD, RPS’ new Director – North America Offshore Renewables, explores challenges in offshore wind construction and compliance, infrastructure and staffing. We look at how to address these, and some of the solutions RPS is putting in place to support our clients.

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How partnerships will help us address the offshore wind industry's challenges
- Alun Williams
- Tamara Al-Hashimi
Growing demand for offshore wind projects means new pressures on the industry. In the first of a new series of insights, RPS’ Alun Williams, who has been in the industry since its beginnings in Europe, talks about what he sees as one of the most important solutions to these issues. We’ll also explore some examples in the video below.

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The comparative benefits of storage in depleted and deep saline reservoirs for CCS
- Andy Kirchin
Both depleted oil and gas reservoirs and deep saline reservoirs offer potentially viable CO₂ storage solutions. We'll examine some of the pros and cons of each.

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