Environmental

Trump Administration Guts Methane Waste Rule

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BLM rollback of methane rule defies Congress’ will. (Source: Environmental Defense Fund)

Twice Defeated, Zinke Makes Third Attempt to Allow More Gas Pollution, Waste

Taos, NM―(ENEWSPF)—September 18, 2018
Contacts: Erik Schlenker-Goodrich and Laura King

Today the Bureau of Land Management pre-published a rule rescinding most provisions of its 2016 methane waste rule. The original rule required oil and gas companies operating on public lands to take reasonable measures to prevent the waste of publicly…

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