Ewire: White House pushed EPA for bigger methane rule rollback

White House regulatory officials pushed EPA to propose a more aggressive rollback of Obama-era requirements that oil and gas operators cut leaks of the potent greenhouse gas methane, according to documents recently released into the regulatory docket. Bloomberg has a story on the dynamic , writing that during interagency review of EPA's plan to weaken its new source performance standards (NSPS), White House Office of Management & Budget (OMB) officials repeatedly urged the agency to maximize savings for the...