Advocates Pitch Favored Oil, Gas Methane Controls For Pending EPA Rule

Environmentalists are highlighting specific controls for curbing emissions of the potent greenhouse gas (GHG) methane and other pollutants from oil and gas sources and are urging EPA to implement those approaches as it crafts its proposed emissions standards for new and modified sources in the sector, expected in the coming months. In a May 20 letter EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, environmental groups such as Earthjustice, Clean Air Task Force, Sierra Club and more than two dozen other groups and state...