White House Launches Cabinet-Level Methane Task Force To Speed Cuts

The White House is announcing a new cabinet-level methane task force, touting the move as advancing a whole-of-government approach to “proactive methane leak detection and data transparency” while supporting state and local efforts to “mitigate and enforce” methane emissions rules. The move, announced in tandem with a White House methane summit July 26, will “accelerate execution of the U.S. methane emissions reduction action plan, building on over 80 administration actions taken to date under the plan, according to an administration...