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EPA Proposes New Commonsense Measures To Cut Methane Emissions From The Oil And Gas Sector/Proposal Cuts GHG Emissions, Reduces Smog-Forming Air Pollution And Provides Certainty For Industry

2015-08-19 07:16:55| oilandgasonline News Articles

Continuing the Obama Administration’s commitment to take action on climate change and protect public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing commonsense proposed standards recently that would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and volatile organic compounds (VOC) from the oil and natural gas industry.

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EPA Proposes New Commonsense Measures To Cut Methane Emissions From The Oil And Gas Sector

2015-08-19 07:16:55| pollutiononline Home Page

Continuing the Obama Administration’s commitment to take action on climate change and protect public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing commonsense proposed standards recently that would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and volatile organic compounds (VOC) from the oil and natural gas industry.

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National methane rule call for 45% reduction

2015-08-18 21:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Durango Herald: Federal regulators Tuesday announced the first-ever national methane regulations aimed at significantly cutting the greenhouse gas. The expected announcement was met by cheers from the environmental world, while the energy sector suggested it amounts to additional red tape. The proposal calls for a reduction in methane emissions from the oil-and-gas industry by as much as 45 percent in the next 10 years from 2012 levels. In addition to cutting greenhouse gases, it also would reduce volatile...

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EPA Moves to Cut Oil and Gas Methane Emissions

2015-08-18 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed new rules meant to help combat climate change by curbing methane emissions from new hydraulically fractured crude oil wells and natural gas pipelines and other infrastructure. The measure, part of the Obama administration's Climate Action Plan, seeks to cut methane emissions from the oil and gas industry by up to 45 percent below 2012 levels over the next 10 years. Methane is about 35 times more potent than carbon dioxide as a heat-trapping...

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EPA Methane Proposal Draws Industry Heat, Environmentalists' Praise

2015-08-18 20:49:46| ENR.com: Headline News

Oil and gas groups say rule duplicates existing requirements, but Obama administration says methane cuts are vital in dealing with climate change.

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