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Center for American Progress: Rollback of Methane Protections Harms Public, Helps Polluters
October 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release:

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Oct 7, 2026

Rollback of Methane Protections Harms Public, Helps Polluters

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Environmental Protection Agency Administer Lee Zeldin announced plans to dramatically weaken federal standards for methane leaks from oil and gas operations. In response, Trevor Higgins, senior vice president for Energy and Environment at the Center f . . .

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