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Biden Admin Delays Finalizing New Methane Regulations Until After the Midterm Elections
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is delaying new methane regulations until after the November midterm elections amid rising gas prices.
Senate Uses Congressional Review Act to Rescind Trump-Era Methane Regulations
The United States Senate voted to rescind changes made under President Donald Trump to strict Obama-era limits on the release of methane gas related to oil and gas production and transportation.
Trump Administration Modifies Methane Emission Regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rolled back rules imposed under the administration of President Barack Obama limiting regulating methane emissions from small small oil and gas producers.
EPA’s New Methane Rules Will Hurt Wyoming, Says Governor
By Chris Woodward
(The Center Square) – Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon took aim this week at new federal methane regulations he argues will hurt producers and...
Methane Emission Monitoring Catches Attention in Pennsylvania
By Anthony Hennen
(The Center Square) — Improvements in methane emission monitoring could bring a market advantage to Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry, while still reducing...
Federal Court Vacates Trump Administration Methane Emission Rules for Landfills
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated a rule, adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under then-President Donald Trump in 2019, delaying the deadline for solid waste facilities and landfills to submit plans for reducing methane emissions until November 2021.
U.S. District Court Declares Obama Era Methane Rule Unlawful
The chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming, struck down a regulation to limit methane emissions from oil and gas operations on federal lands imposed by the Bureau of Land Management in 2016.
Texas’ Rep. Arrington Offers Legislation to Protect Independent Oil and Gas Producers from Unjustified...
The “Science-Based Emissions Standards Act of 2021,” H.R. 5991, would force the Environmental Protection Agency to slow down the process for developing emission regulations affecting small producers.
Report: U.S. Oil and Natural Gas Industry Made Accelerated Progress in Emissions Reductions
By Bethany Blankley
(The Center Square) – The U.S. oil and natural gas industry has made “accelerated progress in emissions reductions,” according to a new...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Gets Fact-Checked During Hearing For False Climate Claim
A fact check showed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was wrong to claim oil and gas production on public lands was responsible for a quarter of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. The true number is 0.6 percent.