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Methane rules hint Obama is taking a tougher line on oil and gas
2015-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The Obama administration's approach to regulating methane could signal a tougher approach to the growing domestic oil and gas industry as President Obama tries to build his environmental legacy. Administration officials came down mostly on the side of environmental groups in the debate, hinting at an end to the kid-gloves approach they've taken with producers since before Obama's 2012 re-election. The White House disappointed environmentalists by leaving out -- for now -- existing oil and gas wells....
Climate hawks are not impressed by Obamas methane plan
2015-01-16 08:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: You would expect environmentalists to offer effusive praise as President Obama releases the final major component of his Climate Action Plan: a proposal to clamp down on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. And at first glance, they did. This announcement once again demonstrates the Presidents strong commitment to tackling the climate crisis, said League of Conservation Voters President Gene Karpinski. A number of other environmental groups echoed that sentiment. If you didnt read...
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Southwestern Energy (SWN) Comments On The Administration's Action To Reduce Methane Emissions From The Oil And Gas Industry
2015-01-16 04:50:20| pollutiononline Home Page
Today, the Administration released their blueprint for seeking further reductions of methane emissions from the oil and natural gas sector
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API: Additional Regulations On Methane Are Unnecessary To Continue Lowering Emissions
2015-01-16 04:33:01| oilandgasonline Home Page
Methane emissions from oil and natural gas production are falling, and new regulations on methane proposed by the Obama administration could disrupt America’s energy renaissance, according to Jack Gerard, API president and CEO.
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NRDC Statement On White House Methane Announcement
2015-01-16 04:28:20| oilandgasonline Home Page
TheWhite Houserecently announced a new goal of cuttingdangerous methane pollution from theoil and gas industry 40-45 percent by 2025,along with plansto reduce these emissions fromsome sectors of the industry.
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