EPA, Industry Agree To Pause Methane Reporting Suit, Amid Stay Sparring

September 27, 2024
EPA and industry groups have agreed to pause litigation over oil and gas sector greenhouse gas reporting requirements that support a statutory methane fee, giving officials several months to weigh potential changes to the rule, even as sparring continues in separate litigation over a possible Supreme Court stay of EPA’s methane standards. The development in the reporting rule case surfaces in a joint Sept. 26 motion in Independent Petroleum Producers of America, et al. v. EPA , a consolidated suit...


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