Coverage dated November 10, 2022

Biden tightens methane emissions rule amid push for more oil

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The Biden administration on Friday ramped up efforts to reduce methane emissions, targeting the oil and gas industry for its role in global warming even as President Joe Biden has pressed energy producers for more oil drilling to lower prices at the gasoline pump.

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WTOP Washington DC
Biden tightens methane emissions rule amid push for more oil (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Nov 10, 2022
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The Biden administration on Friday ramped up efforts to reduce methane emissions, targeting the oil and gas industry for its role in global warming even as President Joe Biden has pressed energy producers for more oil drilling to lower prices at the gasoline pump.
NPR
Biden tightens methane emissions rules, even as the U.S. pushes for more oil drilling (opens NPR)
Published Nov 10, 2022
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Oil and gas production is the nation's largest industrial source of methane, the main component of natural gas, and is a key target for the Biden administration as it seeks to combat climate change.
NBC News
Biden takes aim at methane emissions with new rules on oil and gas industry (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 10, 2022
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The Environmental Protection Agency said the proposed standards would reduce methane from the oil and gas sector by 87% below 2005 levels.

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