EDF Presses Industry To Clearly Back Methane Curbs In Upcoming Plan

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) in a new analysis is pressing major oil and gas companies and their trade groups to go beyond statements of general support for EPA’s plan to tighten methane rules and express clear support for three specific control strategies during the agency’s next comment period on the rulemaking this fall. In addition, the group’s review of industry comments on EPA’s initial methane proposal released last November is also critiquing industry players that simultaneously tout general backing for...