Trump administration removes limits on methane leaks at oil and gas sites – The Washington Post
The administration said methane would now be regulated under the Clean Air Act like other volatile compounds, but the rules governing these smog-forming compounds are relatively weak.
EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the new rules in Pittsburgh, in a battlefield state that has the most extensive shale gas resources in the country. “The EPA has worked hard to keep President Trump’s…
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