Countries, companies lag in response to tackle methane emissions, UN says
Since a U.N. initiative began monitoring for methane leaks from oil and gas infrastructure last year, it has issued 1,200 ...
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COP29: How methane emissions threaten climate goals
Most of the methane mitigation efforts under way, including EU legislation, are focused on the oil and gas sector, where the ...
Biden imposes a new methane emissions tax as he prepares to leave the White House
President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency finalized a new rule taxing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, but critics argue the move is "irrelevant" and will serve to boost Big Oil ...
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Biden-Harris EPA Finalizes Methane Tax on Oil and Gas Operations
The Biden-Harris administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a federal methane tax for oil and gas ...
Biden Administration Launches Historic Methane Fee for Oil, Gas Drillers
The Biden administration's new rule means oil and gas companies will pay a fee if they exceed certain levels of methane ...
Biden EPA to charge first-ever ‘methane fee’ for emissions waste by oil and gas companies
Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain ...
Emissions cap puts methane in spotlight; industry says low-hanging fruit already gone
Much of these gains were achieved by plugging leaky equipment to cut down on so-called fugitive emissions, as well as cutting ...
Where’s the beef? International effort targets animal food industry
This is not a novel approach. Many environmental advocates have been targeting beef in particular and public grazing with its ...
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EPA's new methane fee sparks dismay among local industry leaders
Local industry leaders express dismay over the EPA's new methane fee, which could reach $1,500 per ton by 2026.
Explainer-COP29: How methane emissions threaten climate goals
Fast-rising methane emissions could undermine efforts to limit global warming by mid-century, prompting scientists and ...
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EPA to charge first ‘methane fee’ for emissions waste by oil and gas companies
The new fee is intended to encourage industry to adopt best practices that reduce emissions of methane — the primary ...