Shell Urges Congress To Pass CRA Repeal Of Trump EPA Methane Rule

April 8, 2021
The oil giant Shell is ramping up its support for EPA to impose direct methane standards for the industry, urging lawmakers to approve a pending congressional resolution that would rescind the Trump administration’s rule scuttling methane and other emissions controls on oil and gas facilities. “We need to restore the direct federal regulation of methane emissions, and we urge Congress to approve the methane resolution under the Congressional Review Act” (CRA), the company said in an April 8 tweet ...


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