IPI says EPA ‘vastly understates’ methane rule costs

The Institute for Policy Integrity (IPI), a think tank run out of New York University, is warning that the Trump EPA has “vastly understated” the harm of its rollback of Obama-era air emissions controls from new oil and gas facilities, including scrapping all standards for transmission and storage equipment. In a Dec. 14 amicus brief submitted in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit case, State of California, et al., v Andrew Wheeler , IPI...