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RSS FeedsTrump rolls back methane rules for drilling on US lands
(WorldNews Environment)

 
 

19 september 2018 02:58:45

 
Trump rolls back methane rules for drilling on US lands
(WorldNews Environment)
 


The Trump administration on Tuesday rolled back an Obama-era rule that forced energy companies to capture methane - a key contributor to climate change that’s released in huge amounts during drilling on U.S. and tribal lands. A replacement rule from the Interior Department rescinds mandates for companies to reduce gas pollution, which Trump administration officials say already is required by some states. In Colorado, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet blasted the move to pull back on the U.S. Bureau of Land Management rule. `I´m disappointed to learn that BLM did not listen to the people of our state and went ahead with this rollback even after the Senate rejected it,` the Democrat said, noting...


 
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