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Trump Admin Targets Methane Leaks | Casper News

The Trump administration is rolling back methane leak rules for “stripper wells” — low-output, aging oil and gas wells that emit half of the sector’s methane pollution. Despite cutting U.S. production by less than half a percent, the move could save oil companies $42 billion by 2050. Critics say it won’t boost energy but will worsen climate impacts. Behind the push: a billionaire who bought up these wells and donated to the former president, now influencing EPA policy through a top appointee who once lobbied his company. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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