Center for American Progress: Rollback of Methane Protections Harms Public, Helps Polluters
October 08, 2026
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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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 . . .
