Congress scraps EPA methane fee, sets more rule-killing votes By Nico Portuondo, Kelsey Brugger | 02/28/2025 06:43 AM EST The House also approved a resolution Thursday against new Department of ...

Notably, overturning the rule does not eliminate the EPA’s obligation to levy a fee on methane emissions from large oil and gas facilities, according to The Washington Post.

The Republican-controlled Congress voted to repeal a federal fee on oil and gas producers who release high levels of methane. Considered a tax by the oil and gas industry, the fee was one of the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is delaying the implementation of restrictions on planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling as it considers unwinding the requirements ...

EPA’s rule to implement a fee on methane leaks from the oil and gas industry is the first Biden action killed this year. Democrats mandated the fee in their 2022 climate law.

But Republicans only repealed the EPA rule establishing the methane fee — not the IRA provision permitting the application of such a fee in the first place.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is delaying the implementation of restrictions on planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling as it considers unwinding the requirements ent… ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is delaying the implementation of restrictions on planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling as it considers unwinding the requirements ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is delaying the implementation of restrictions on planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling as it considers unwinding the requirements ...