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Sen. Lujan Legislation to Plug Orphaned Wells Included in President Biden Strategy to Slash Methane Emissions
November 03, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:

The United States and the European Union (EU) formally announced a new international pact to sharply reduce emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, over the next decade. Senator Lujan's proposed legislation to plug abandoned wells forms a major pillar of the Biden administration's strategy to reduce methane emissions in the oil and gas sector to help meet this pledge.

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