More Methane: Interior Eases Rules Curbing Leaks From Oil And Gas Leases On Federal Land

Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post U.S.
Tue, 09/18/2018 - 3:13pm

The rollback of the 2016 rule is the fourth reversal of an Obama-era climate rule in less than two months.

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