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According to the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, methane emissions dropped in seven oil- and natural gas-producing basins by up to 87% from 2019-2023.
The rule fines certain oil and gas facilities that exceed federal limits for methane emissions. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, 22 other states sue to halt planned federal methane fines Skip to ...
Apr. 15—A host of Texas representatives and energy industry groups has joined Congressman August Pfluger and fellow congressional Republicans to excoriate and oppose the Environmental Protection ...
Emissions from all non-road engines are regulated by categories. [49] In the United States, the emission standards for non-road diesel engines are published in the US Code of Federal Regulations, Title 40, Part 89 (40 CFR Part 89). Tier 1–3 Standards were adopted in 1994 and was phased in between 1996 and 2000 for engines over 37 kW (50 hp ...
Section 202(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act requires the Administrator of the EPA to establish standards "applicable to the emission of any air pollutant from…new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines, which in [her] judgment cause, or contribute to, air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare" (emphasis added). [3]
This plan attempted to cut greenhouse gas emissions, cut carbon emissions, and cut methane emissions from oil and gas production. [80] He also released a National Climate Change Assessment, took part in the Paris Climate Agreement, and allowed for higher EPA regulations that regulated fossil fuels, including natural gas production. [80]
As Sharon Wilson pulled up to the BP site in Texas last June, production tanks towered above the windblown grass roughly 60 miles southeast of San Antonio. “It's very discouraging and depressing ...
Under federal law, companies may have "unintentional and temporary noncompliance" with pollution standards if it is "because of factors beyond the reasonable control of the Industrial User." [14] These instances have been described as "upset" events. [14] It falls to state regulators to scrutinize reported upset emissions. [14]