DOE Panel Urges EPA To Strengthen Proposed Air Rules For Tracking'

摘要

The Energy Department (DOE) panel developing advice to limit the risks of hydraulic fracturing is urging EPA to strengthen its pending air rules for the oil and gas sector to regulate emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas (GHG) that the agency has so far declined to regulate directly, and to extend the rules to existing sources not just the "new" sources EPA is proposing to regulate.