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Biden, Dems Crack Down on Methane Emissions to Benefit Climate

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WASHINGTON, DC, June 30, 2021 (ENS) – President Joe Biden signed into law today a Resolution of Disapproval that invalidates the Trump administration’s 2020 Methane Rescission Rule and reinstates two stricter Obama-era methane-emission rules that lower the the amount of methane the oil and gas industry can release from U.S. drilling sites.
As a greenhouse gas, methane is up to 84 times more potent than the most plentiful greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. When methane is released into the atmosphere it becomes a contributor to global warming.
At the signing ceremony today President Biden said the bill “is going to help us to drastically cut methane pollution.” ....

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Trump Rolled Back A Methane Emissions Rule. Now Rep. DeGette Is Helping Reinstate It

The former president eased the rule in 2018, even after some energy producers said they opposed his action. ....

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Hearing | Committee Activity | The House Committee on Natural Resources

Time: 12:00 PM
On
Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) via the Cisco WebEx online video conferencing platform, and livestreamed on the Committee’s
YouTube pages, the Committee on Natural Resources is scheduled to hold a markup to consider the following bills:
H.R. 443 (Rep. Young), To convey land in Anchorage, Alaska, to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and for other purposes.
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act.
H.R. 1029 (Rep. Steube), To Waive the application fee for any special use permit for veterans special events at war memorials on land administered by the National Park Service in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes. ....

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National Wildlife Federation endorses legislation to reform oil and gas leasing

WASHINGTON, D.C. â In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, the National Wildlife Federationâs Tracy Stone-Manning praised five bills that would reform and modernize the federal oil and gas leasing system, update methane regulations and restore balanced management to our nationâs public lands so that wildlife and local communities will thrive for generations to come.
âThe system is broken and the bills considered today will go a long way to fixing critical, common-sense needs: safeguarding our clean air and clean water, protecting taxpayers and ensuring more efficient and transparent government,â Stone-Manning, senior advisor for conservation at the National Wildlife Federation, told the subcommittee. âThese overdue reforms address an industry that for too long has had an outsized influence on our public lands, often at the expense of wildlife and people.â ....

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