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ExxonMobil Publicly Acknowledges Need for Oil and Gas Methane Regulations

Western Environmental Law CenterNEW MEXICO—(ENEWSPF)—February 5, 2018

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By: Thomas Singer

Today, ExxonMobil natural gas subsidiary XTO publically acknowledged the need for government regulation of oil and gas methane emissions. The announcement recognizes that voluntary measures alone are not enough to control this dangerous climate pollutant. Earlier last year, the American Petroleum Institute, whose membership includes a broad swath of the industry, announced a program of voluntary measures to help derail the mandatory methane emissions rules adopted last year…

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