Methane, greenhouse gas

E.P.A. to Charge Oil Companies First-Ever Methane Fee, but Will It Last?
The Biden administration is imposing a fee on large energy companies that spew excess methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Republicans may be able to repeal it.
US sets methane fee on oil, gas emitters as Biden term winds down
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday finalized a methane fee for big oil and gas producers meant to slash emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas, but which is likely to be scrapped by the incoming presidency of Donald Trump.
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 levels under a final rule announced Tuesday by the Biden administration. The Environmental Protection Agency rule follows through on a directive from Congress included in the 2022 climate law.
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 emissions.
EPA finalizes methane fee as Trump threatens Biden climate rules
The finalized rule comes as Trump has vowed to walk back a number of Biden climate regulations targeting the oil and gas industry.
EPA implements climate law’s methane fee as Republicans plan repeal
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule Tuesday that implements a charge for oil and gas companies that release too much of the planet-warming gas methane. The fee was passed as part of 2022’s Inflation Reduction Act,
EPA's new rule to charge oil and gas companies for emissions could face a Trump reckoning
The EPA on Tuesday announced a final rule to charge oil and gas companies for emissions, but opponents say it could face obstacles under the incoming GOP administration.
US Oil Industry Urges Trump to Ditch Biden Climate Policies
The U.S. oil and gas industry on Tuesday called on President-elect Donald Trump to scrap many of President Joe Biden's policies aimed at fighting climate change, saying the measures threaten jobs, consumer choice and energy security.
Biden EPA to charge first-ever ‘methane fee’ for drilling 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 levels.
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EPA to hit oil and gas companies with "methane fee" for drilling waste — but will it last?
Washington — Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous ...
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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.
Oil companies face a new fine for methane. Trump could scrap it.
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized the fee on methane during the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Baku, ...
Biden imposes a new methane emissions tax as he prepares to leave the White House
President Joe Biden's Environmental Protection Agency finalized a new rule Tuesday taxing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, but critics argue the move is "irrelevant" and will serve to ...